Charles E. Halliburton v. Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company

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• holding that seaman demonstrated genuine issue of material fact as to validity of release where seaman was not represented by counsel and suffered diminished mental capacity
• holding that seaman demonstrated genuine issue of material fact as to validity of release where seaman was not represented by counsel and suffered diminished mental capacity
• shipowner has particularly heavy burden on summary judgment because he must conclusively demonstrate that the seaman signed the release with a full understanding of his rights and the effects of his action

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