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OCR: defense offorum non conveniens is constitution ally suprene In maritime Jones Act caSe over state laws that do not recognize this doctrine Exxon Corn CHiCk Kam CHoo 817 21 at 307 (decision reversed o other grounds Weendorse that holding again. Louisiana courts have defi- nitely F refused to recognize this ruling. Markianmes 545 So. 2d at 537. If there were any ambiguity in Louisiana' LaW we PInOM be inclined to enforce Chick Kan Choo Tigoroush and hold that there was no "plain legal prejudice" suffered by these appellants, because Louisiana courts must recog nize the precmptive force of the federal. forum uou CYIMY veniens doctrine in this seaman case some point Louisiana must bend to the federul courts construction of federal law However, insist that these foreign uppellants become guinea ...