REVERSED.
ROSSMAN, J.
This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment, based upon a verdict, in the sum of $8,000 which the circuit court entered in favor of the plaintiff. The action out of which the judgment arose rested upon federal legislation known as the Jones Act (46 USCA 688) and averments that the plaintiff suffered a personal injury while in the defendant's employ as first assistant engineer aboard the defendant's vessel, Oceanside.
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