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BARRACLIFF v. MARITIME OVERSEAS CORP.

No. 34843.

55 Wn.2d 695 (1960)

349 P.2d 1080

THOMAS BARRACLIFF, Appellant, v. MARITIME OVERSEAS CORPORATION, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 3, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greive & Law (R.R. Bob Greive and Roderick D. Dimoff, of counsel), for appellant.

Summers, Bucey & Howard, Theodore A. LeGros, and Richard W. Buchanan, for respondent.

HILL, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal based on a verdict for the shipowner in an action by a seaman for alleged injury, i.e., a strain or other traumatic event, which was predicated on negligence under the Jones act; and breach of the maritime law warranty of seaworthiness. It is urged that the action was also for injury due to a lack of proper medical care for which the seaman was entitled to recover...

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