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LOUVIERE v. STANDARD DREDGING CORPORATION

No. 16165.

239 F.2d 164 (1956)

Shirley LOUVIERE, Appellant, v. STANDARD DREDGING CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Simpson, Texas City, Tex., Barker, Barker & Simpson, Galveston, Tex., for appellant.

Eugene J. Pitman, Houston, Tex., Albert J. De Lange, C. M. Hudspeth, De Lange, Hudspeth & Pitman, Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

The judgment appealed from denied plaintiff's claim1 for overtime compensation, liquidated damages, and attorneys' fees on the ground that he was, within the provisions of Subd. (14) of Sec. 13(a) of the Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 213 (a) "an employee employed as a seaman".

The District Judge, in a memorandum opinion correctly finding the facts2 and as correctly canvassing and appraising...

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