Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Fitzgerald Marine & Repair, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 11, 2010No. 09-1997, 09-2075PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
This case arises out of the sinking of the MTV Charles B. Holman (“Holman”), a tugboat operated by the appellee, Ingram Barge Company (“Ingram”). Ingram and the appellant, Fitzgerald Marine & Repair, Inc. (“Fitzgerald”), have a longstanding contractual relationship, pursuant to which Fitzgerald performs repair and maintenance of Ingram boats and barges. Fitzgerald employee, Mike Jenkins, was a crewmember aboard Fitzgerald’s vessel, the MTV K.W. (“K.W.”), that responded to the Holman’s distress call. While aiding the Holman, Jenkins was injured, and he subsequently…
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