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· 2/17/1987

Charlene Langston v. Schlumberger Offshore Services, Inc.

Citations

  • 809 F.2d 1192
  • 1988 A.M.C. 912
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 2175

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • working on 15 different vessels belonging to 10 different employers does not qualify one as a seaman
  • plaintiff who performed jobs for ten unrelated owners aboard fifteen different vessels not a seaman
  • pre-Chandris: wireline operator who had performed 18 jobs for 10 unrelated owners aboard 15 distinct vessels was not a seaman

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Judges: Reavley, Johnson, Davis

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