RAYBOURNE v. GULF ATLANTIC TOWING CORPORATION

No. 7961.

276 F.2d 90 (1960)

Joel RAYBOURNE, Appellant, v. GULF ATLANTIC TOWING CORPORATION and the tug Gatco Carolina, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. H. Jacobson and Harvey M. Spar, Charleston, S. C. (DiCostanzo & Klonsky, and Robert Klonsky, Brooklyn, N. Y., on brief), for appellant.

Harold A. Mouzon, Charleston, S. C. (Moore & Mouzon, and B. Allston Moore, Charleston, S. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before HAYNSWORTH and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges, and THOMSEN, District Judge.


HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

Raybourne, a seaman, sought compensation, in addition to maintenance and cure, for injuries he claims he suffered in a fall caused by an unseaworthy ladder on the tug, Gatco Carolina, and the negligence of her acting captain. There is agreement that, somehow, one of his ribs was broken. Whether he was otherwise injured, whether he fell when and where he claimed, if at all, the condition of the ladder and the actions of the acting captain...

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