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SWANSON v. MARRA BROS.

Civil Action No. 3759.

57 F.Supp. 456 (1944)

SWANSON v. MARRA BROS., Inc.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 16, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freedman & Goldstein, by Abraham E. Freedman, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Rawle & Henderson, by George M. Brodhead, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

BARD, District Judge.

This action was instituted by a longshoreman against his employer to recover damages under the provisions of Section 33 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, popularly known as the Jones Act.1 The complaint alleges that plaintiff was standing on a dock assisting in the loading operation of a vessel lying in the Delaware River, in the harbor of Philadelphia, when he was struck by an object falling...

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