By Jess Krochtengel ( July 30, 2015, 9:01 PM EDT) -- A Texas federal judge on Wednesday dismissed claims against Chevron USA Inc. brought by a Texas ship captain who was kidnapped by pirates off the Nigerian coast, saying Chevron can't be considered the captain's employer and thus isn't liable under the federal Jones Act....
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