Seventh Circuit Decides Landmark Case: Indefinitely Moored Riverboat Casinos Are Not "Vessels" Within the Meaning of The Jones Act
April 01, 2004
Clausen Miller Partners Edward M. Kay of the firm’s Appellate Practice Group and Kimbley Kearney of the Admiralty and Maritime Practice Group recently won a landmark victory representing Southern Illinois Riverboat, d/b/a/Players Island Casino on appeal in John Howard v. Southern Illinois Riverboat Casino, ___F.3d.___, 2004 WL 758414 (7th Cir. 2004).
Riverboat Casinos Are Not "Vessels"