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CROWELL v. BENSON

No. 5802.

45 F.2d 66 (1930)

CROWELL, Deputy Com'r, et al. v. BENSON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 17, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander C. Birch, U. S. Atty., Palmer Pillans, and Alexis T. Gresham, all of Mobile, Ala. (Alex C. Birch, U. S. Atty., and Pillans, Cowley & Gresham, all of Mobile, Ala., on the brief), for appellants.

Wm. G. Caffey and Vincent F. Kilborn, both of Mobile, Ala. (Outlaw, Kilborn & Seale and Harry T. Smith & Caffey, all of Mobile, Ala., on the brief), for appellee.

Before FOSTER and WALKER, Circuit Judges, and HOLMES, District Judge.

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

On July 4, 1927, J. B. Knudsen, one of the appellants (herein referred to as the claimant), sustained personal injuries while on a derrick barge which was owned by Charles Benson, the appellee, and was then moored in the Mobile river, a navigable stream, the claimant then being on the barge for the purpose of splicing a wire cable which was part of its equipment. The claimant filed against the appellee a claim for compensation for those injuries...

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