District Court, S.D. New York October 23, 2013, No. 11 CIV. 5613(FM) (Quiles v. City of New York)

MEMORANDUM DECISION

FRANK MAAS, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Eladio Quiles (“Quiles”), a former New York City Police Department (“NYPD”) officer assigned to the Harbor Unit was injured on October 8, 2008, while attempting to disembark from a “Moose Boat” that the NYPD was testing. In this personal injury action brought pursuant to the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.