LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.
The questions for decision are whether the judge should have charged the jury with respect to res ipsa loquitur and last clear chance in view of the evidence regarding Schweitzer's drowning when he attempted to swim ashore after the defendants' raft drifted from its anchorage. We hold that such instructions were not required and affirm the judgment for the defendants.
Plaintiff brought this suit in the District of Connecticut...
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