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GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO. v. LYNCH

No. 10789.

173 F.2d 281 (1949)

GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO. v. LYNCH. THE JAMES A. DUBBS.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

March 21, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucian Y. Ray, of Cleveland, Ohio (John R. Kistner and Leckie, McCreary, Schlitz & Hinslea, all of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellant.

Harley S. Cook, of Cleveland, Ohio (A. H. Dudnik and Harley S. Cook, both of Cleveland, on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, Chief Judge, and MARTIN and MILLER, Circuit Judges.

MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

Martin T. Lynch instituted an action under the Jones Act, Title 46 U.S.C.A., § 688, against the Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company in the Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. He sought recovery of $100,000 damages for personal injuries, embracing amputation of his left leg above the knee and alleged permanent impairment of his right knee. At the time of his injury, Lynch was in the employ of the defendant as a fireman and...

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