PER CURIAM.
The libellant, Roberts, was a quartermaster on the S.S. Birch Coulie, a vessel owned, operated and controlled by the United States. He was found by the District Court to have fallen on board the vessel because insufficient lights were furnished to enable him to go about his work safely, and to have suffered injuries through the respondent's negligence. He was awarded $1,050. After free hospital treatment, he returned to work as a seaman, at which he had...
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