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Man seeks $1M from Minerva Marine over slip and fall

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A man is suing after he slipped while aboard a vessel.


Patrick Malone filed a lawsuit Feb. 25 in the Galveston County District Court against Minerva Marine Inc., citing negligence.

According to the complaint, on Dec. 9, Malone was an employee at Amspec LLC and was aboard the vessel Minerva Virgo, performing his regular job duties as a petrochemical inspector.

He claims that while aboard the vessel, he slipped on a slippery substance on the deck, causing him to fall and hit his head and sustain injuries.

Malone is seeking damages in excess of $1 million.

He is being represented by attorney Keith W. Lapeze of Houston.

Galveston District Court Case No. 14-CV-0214

 

This is a report on a civil lawsuit filed at the Galveston District Court. The details in this report come from an original complaint filed by a plaintiff. Please note that a complaint represents an accusation by a private individual, not the government. It is not an indication of guilt, and it represents only one side of the story.

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