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MURPHY v. GULF OIL CORPORATION

No. 8732.

147 F.2d 548 (1945)

MURPHY v. GULF OIL CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham E. Freedman, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Freedman & Goldstein, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Rowland C. Evans, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pa. (Krusen, Evans & Shaw, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER and GOODRICH, Circuit Judges, and LEAHY, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by a member of the crew of a vessel in an action seeking recovery from the owner on the ground that the latter was constituted an insurer against war risks by the provisions of an order promulgated by the Maritime War Emergency Board. The court below held that no such liability on the part of the owner existed in view of the fact that it had procured from the War Shipping Administration a war risk insurance policy insuring those who were...

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