NEW ORLEANS – A seaman involved in oil spill cleanup operations in the Gulf of Mexico who received a $21,000 settlement from BP LLC filed a complaint in a Louisiana federal court on June 17, seeking $25 million in damages for exposure to oil and toxic materials (Clayton J. Matherne v. Guilbeau Marine Inc., et al., No. 11-1437, E.D. La.).
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