WISDOM, Circuit Judge.
This is a tort action for damages suffered by the appellee when he broke his back in a fishing boat on January 22, 1955, in an accident that occurred on navigable waters about a mile off the coast of Florida. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332, and, insofar as a maritime tort is involved, on the Saving to Suitors Clause, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1333(1). The only issue is whether the questions of agency and...
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