Legal Opinion
Bass v. Energy Transportation Corp.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 24, 1992No. Civ. K-91-1283PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.
On May 9, 1991, Bass instituted this suit against Energy Transportation Corporation (ETC) 1 under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. 688 (1988) and under general admiralty law for injuries which Bass sustained on board one of ETC’s vessels, the S.S. LNG Aquarius, while employed by ETC as an unlicensed seaman. Plaintiff alleges that on February 11, 1989, when the S.S. LNG Aquarius was off the coast of Japan, he fell on his back while climbing down towards the deck, because the valve hand-wheel which he was gripping suddenly and unexpectedly came loose from the…
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