TAYLOR v. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL BARGE LINE COMPANY

No. 14571.

328 F.2d 157 (1964)

Edna B. TAYLOR, Administratrix of the Estate of Otto S. Taylor, Deceased, Appellant, v. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL BARGE LINE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided February 20, 1964.

As Amended March 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Alan Sherman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Wallace E. Edgecombe, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Royston, Robb, Leonard, Edgecombe & Miller, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, GANEY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant's decedent, a riverman of thirty years experience, was a seaman of appellee's M/V Jefferson on September 3, 1961. That day while working aboard the vessel he was caused to be thrown or fell to the steel deck of a barge in the tow of the Jefferson. He felt pain in his shoulders and arms. On September 10, 1961, he was released from duty for medical care. He was given hospital treatment at St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and, at...

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