CARLSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 7312.

71 F.2d 116 (1934)

CARLSON v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 26, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Edouard F. Henriques, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., and William I. Connelly, both of New Orleans, La., for the United States.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant filed a libel to recover $10,000 as damages for personal injuries and $247.40 for unpaid wages due him as a member of the crew of the steamship Aquarius, a United States Shipping Board vessel. The undisputed facts are these:

Appellant was an experienced seaman, a member of the crew of the steamship Aquarius serving on his second voyage on said ship. While the vessel was in port at Bremerhaven...

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