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CHRISTIANSEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 4587.

192 F.2d 199 (1951)

CHRISTIANSEN v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

November 14, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold W. Parker, Somerville, Mass. (Harry Kisloff, Boston, Mass., on brief), for appellant.

Thomas H. Walsh, Boston, Mass. (George F. Garrity, U. S. Atty., Edward O. Gourdin, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Leo F. Glynn, all of Boston, Mass., on brief), for appellees.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.

HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final decree entered by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts on January 9, 1951, dismissing a libel against the respondent, United States of America.

The libel was brought under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq. to recover damages for injuries sustained by the libellant in falling from the battens when a batten board gave way while he was performing his...

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