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BARKER v. IRVING

No. 5184.

24 F.2d 628 (1928)

BARKER v. IRVING.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Wright, of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

W. J. Waguespack and Herbert W. Waguespack, both of New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in admiralty awarding $4,000 as compensation for a personal injury sustained by appellee.

Appellant was the owner of a line of river steamers and barges, which he used in commerce on the Mississippi river and connecting waterways in the vicinity of New Orleans. While one of these steamers, with a barge in tow, was making a landing at a wharf in New Orleans, appellee, a roust-about, attempted to make fast...

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