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Monday, July 14, 2008
Diver Working on Barge Brings Lawsuit under Jones Act
Citing the Jones Act, a seaman has filed suit against his employer, Bo-Mac Contractors, for injures he received while serving aboard a barge.
Daniel Bartee's suit was filed June 18 in the Jefferson County District Court.
According to his petition, on March 6, Bartee was a diver aboard a Bo-Mac barge operating in the Mississippi River when he was injured. The suit does not describe how Bartee's injuries occurred.
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