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MARTIN v. LOWER COAST CONST. CO.

No. 4858.

16 F.2d 835 (1927)

MARTIN v. LOWER COAST CONST. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Wingrave, of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

J. C. Henriques and Frank T. Doyle, both of New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant complains of a decree dismissing her libel in personam against appellee on final hearing for lack of proof.

Appellant's husband, George Martin, was employed as superintendent on appellee's quarter boat, and, while that boat was being towed at night, stepped or fell overboard, and was drowned in the Mississippi river. The libel seeks to recover damages for his death, and charges appellee with negligence in failing to provide...

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