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This document summarizes two cases, Yoash v. McLean Contracting Company and Casson v. McLean Contracting Company, in which the plaintiffs Yoash and Casson sued their employer McLean Contracting Company for injuries under the Jones Act and maritime doctrine of unseaworthiness. The district court granted summary judgment for McLean, finding that neither Yoash nor Casson qualified as seamen under the test for seaman status in the Fourth Circuit. Yoash and Casson appealed, seeking to adopt a broader definition

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