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CREPPEL v. J. W. BANTA TOWING, INC.

Civ. A. No. 2367.

202 F.Supp. 508 (1962)

Louis CREPPEL, Jr. v. J. W. BANTA TOWING, INC.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

March 8, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cobb & Brewer, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for defendant.

WEST, District Judge.

This civil action is brought by complainant, Louis Creppel, Jr., a seaman, seeking to recover from respondent, J. W. Banta Towing, Inc., the sum of $30,000 in damages under the provisions of the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688. In the alternative, complainant seeks to recover the same amount under the general maritime law for damages allegedly sustained by him and allegedly resulting from the unseaworthiness of the vessel, M. V. Kishwaukee...

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