BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
William Jackson, the claimant-appellee, while performing services as a longshoreman for the appellant, Southern Steamship Company, sustained an injury on the S. S. "West Texas", docked at a wharf on the Delaware River, at Philadelphia. Jackson was about sixty-six years of age and had been employed regularly as a trucker, that is to say a person engaged in the work of moving freight by means of a small hand-truck. He was called from his regular...
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