JONES, Circuit Judge.
The appellee, Egbert Ligon, a long-shoreman engaged with others in the unloading of the appellant's vessel, the S. S. MAE, fell into the Houston, Texas, Ship Channel, from a gangway ladder while leaving the ship. He sued for injuries sustained as a result of his fall and asserted unseaworthiness of the vessel and negligence of its owner. A verdict for $8,000 was returned for the appellee and against the appellant, and judgment was entered on...
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