Judgment, so far as appealed from, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
In doing so, however, we cannot approve that portion of the opinion of the learned court below which may be interpreted as requiring absence of contributory negligence for plaintiff's recovery. The action was for damages under the "Jones Act" (U. S. Code, tit. 46, § 688). In Socony-Vacuum Co. v. Smith (
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