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ALKER v. JOHNSON

No. 7750.

81 F.2d 865 (1936)

ALKER v. JOHNSON. JOHNSON v. ALKER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 11, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. H. Taylor and Ben Shepard, both of Miami, Fla., for appellant and cross-appellee.

Lloyd C. Hooks, of Miami, Fla., for appellee and cross-appellant.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and WALKER, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

These appeals bring up for review a decree entered on the libel of appellee Johnson, one time master of the yacht Boreas, brought against Alker, its owner, on a cause of assault and battery, and for breach of maritime contract of employment.

Johnson pleaded that on January 5, 1935, while master of the yacht, berthed in navigable waters in the harbor of Nassau, he was assaulted and injured by Alker, the owner, by being violently jerked...

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