WILSON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Massachusetts. The appellant seeks to recover for injuries received as a seaman on one of appellee's fishing boats, and for "maintenance and cure."
He brings his action under section 33 of the act of 1920, known as the Merchant Marine or Jones Act (41 Stat. 1007 [46 USCA § 688]), which has furnished an additional but alternative remedy to that provided under the general...
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