WILLIAMS v. TIDE WATER ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY

No. 14677.

227 F.2d 791 (1955)

Vance W. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. TIDE WATER ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied January 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levinson & Friedman, Sam L. Levinson, Edwin J. Friedman, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Bogle, Bogle & Gates, Edward S. Franklin, Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and HEALY and BONE, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied January 30, 1956. See 76 S.Ct. 348.

DENMAN, Chief Judge.

Williams appeals from the district court's decision in a diversity case holding that the court lacked jurisdiction to entertain in a civil suit with a trial by jury, a sailor's cause of action against his employing owner of a tanker for her unseaworthiness1 and one for negligence of his fellow employees2 each seeking damages...

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