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PEREZ v. OMNIUM TRADER

No. 3466.

174 F.Supp. 876 (1959)

Carlos Rodriguez PEREZ, Libellant v. The Steamship OMNIUM TRADER, etc., et al., Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

June 12, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond H. Kierr, Samuel C. Gainsburgh, New Orleans, La., for libellant.

Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Martinez & Yancey, William E. Wright, Rufus C. Harris, Jr., New Orleans, La., for respondents.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

Libellant, a Costa Rican citizen, now a resident alien in this country, was injured when a rung of a ship's ladder, by which he was descending from the 'tween deck to the lower hold of the S.S. Omnium Trader, gave way. The Omnium Trader was of Liberian registry. At the time of his accident, libellant Perez was employed aboard her as an able seaman. The vessel makes no jurisdictional defense to the libel. In fact, she also

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