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CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY v. LINDLEY

No. 14392.

382 S.W.2d 296 (1964)

CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Robert E. LINDLEY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. McConn, Jr., Houston, and Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, Houston, of counsel, for appellant.

W. A. Combs and W. Wiley Doran, Houston, and Combs & Mitchell, Houston, counsel, for appellee.

WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee, Robert E. Lindley, a seaman, under the Jones Act (Title 46, Sec. 688, U.S.C.A.), and also under the General Maritime Law, against appellant, Continental Oil Company, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him on the tanker S.S. Ponca City while it was docked starboard side against the wharf at Lake Charles, Louisiana. From the judgment rendered by the court, based on the jury verdict, appellant has...

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