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· 1/19/1988

Hugh C. Ardleigh v. Schlumberger Limited

Citations

  • 832 F.2d 933

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that employment on 30 unconnected vessels does not meet test for seaman status
  • pre-Chandris: “[I]tinerant wireline workers are not Jones Act seamen” because “they usually have no permanent relationship with a particular vessel or fleet of vessels.”
  • “[I]tinerant wireline workers are not Jones Act seamen.”

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Judges: Reavley, Williams, Higginbotham

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