INLAND WATERWAYS CORP. v. DOYLE

No. 14553.

204 F.2d 874 (1953)

INLAND WATERWAYS CORP. et al. v. DOYLE.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 16, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leavenworth Colby, Special Asst. to the Atty. Gen. (Holmes Baldridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., and George L. Robertson, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., were with him on the brief), for appellants.

Douglas MacLeod, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before SANBORN, JOHNSEN, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

William A. Doyle, in October 1947, was a civil service seaman on the steam towboat "St. Louis," a merchant vessel owned and operated by the Inland Waterways Corporation, a wholly owned instrumentality of the United States. He was injured in the course of his employment on October 7 and 22, 1947, when he fell, due to oil on the soles of his shoes and on the steps of the metal stairs leading from the...

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