TUTTLE v. AMERICAN OIL COMPANY

No. 8241.

292 F.2d 123 (1961)

Daniel H. TUTTLE, Appellee, v. AMERICAN OIL COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Benny R. Greer and James P. Mozingo, III, Darlington, S. C. (Archie L. Chandler, Darlington, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, and SOPER and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges.


BOREMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Daniel H. Tuttle, a seaman, against the defendant, The American Oil Company, for maintenance and cure in the amount of $16,360. It is urged that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of Tuttle's entitlement to maintenance and cure subsequent to June 5, 1956.

While working as a member of the crew of the defendant's ship at the Port of Aruba on July 4, 1955, Tuttle...

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