GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.
Alleging negligence on the part of his fellow seamen in the testing and in the operation of a winch aboard the steamship Mexican, owned by the appellee, the appellant filed a libel in personam, asking for general damages of $25,000 for personal injuries. The appellant also filed an amendment to his libel, praying for an additional sum of approximately $863, as "maintenance and cure" since his discharge from the United States Marine Hospital...
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