The decedent was 63 years of age at the time of his death. He had been retired from his former employment because of high blood pressure and a heart condition. At the time of his death, he was employed as a night watchman, to guard barges moored off a pier. Part of his job consisted of extinguishing the warning lanterns on the barges in the early morning, near the end of his shift. In boarding one of the barges, it was often necessary for the decedent to jump or pull himself...
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