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BALTIMORE & OHIO R. CO. v. ZAHROBSKY

No. 3519.

68 F.2d 454 (1934)

BALTIMORE & OHIO R. CO. v. ZAHROBSKY.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

January 4, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. P. Whip, of Baltimore, Md. (Duncan K. Brent, of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellant.

Henry Wortche and George Forbes, both of Baltimore, Md. (Max Sokol and Dickerson & Nice, all of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, NORTHCOTT, and SOPER, Circuit Judges.

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises the question whether a stevedore, injured in the course of his employment on a ship through the failure of his employer to furnish safe appliances with which to work, prior to the passage of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act of March 4, 1927, ch. 509, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 USCA § 901 et seq., had the election either to sue his employer under the general maritime law or to sue him under section 33 of the...

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