REVERSED AND REMANDED.
O'CONNELL, J.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries arising out of an accident on defendant's vessel, the S.S. Cotton State. The action was based upon the unseaworthiness of the vessel and the negligence of defendant, plaintiff relying upon the Jones Act and the maritime doctrine of unseaworthiness. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment based upon a verdict in favor of defendant.
The sole assignment of error...
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