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CURRY v. DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC.

No. 21597.

342 F.2d 995 (1965)

William CURRY, Appellant, v. DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC., Formerly known as and doing business as Mississippi Shipping Co., Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 11, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Moore, Mobile, Ala., for appellant.

Alex T. Howard, Jr., George F. Wood, Mobile, Ala., McCorvey, Turner, Johnstone, Adams & May, Mobile, Ala., of counsel, for appellee.

Before JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and SHEEHY, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

In this action appellant sought to recover damages because of personal injuries received by him while working as a longshoreman for his employer, a stevedoring company, in the loading of railroad steel in the hold of a vessel owned by appellee. Appellant presented two theories of recovery, namely, (1) negligence of appellee, its servants, agents or employees and (2) unseaworthiness of appellee's vessel. A jury...

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