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GALLOWAY v. FISH PRODUCTS CO.

No. 6328.

192 F.2d 314 (1951)

GALLOWAY v. FISH PRODUCTS CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 31, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace C. Murchison, Wilmington, N. C., for appellant.

Martin J. McHugh, New York City, and George Rountree, Jr., Wilmington, N. C. (Macklin, Speer, Hanan & McKernan, New York City, and Rountree & Rountree, Wilmington, N. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an admiralty decree of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Appellant sought to recover damages under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, for the death of her intestate husband due to the alleged negligence of the Captain of the Barnegat, a vessel owned and operated by the appellee.

On August 3, 1949, the Barnegat set out from Crab Island, New Jersey, to fish for menhaden...

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