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FOSTER v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 23120.

368 F.2d 326 (1966)

Will FOSTER, Appellant, v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Maloney, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

James L. Schupp, Jr., William E. Wright, New Orleans, La., for appellees. Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, New Orleans, La., of counsel.

Before THORNBERRY and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and YOUNG, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is a suit in admiralty by a longshoreman for injuries sustained aboard a vessel of the defendants while it was being loaded at a wharf in New Orleans. Appellant has received the compensation due him under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, but further contends that he is entitled to recovery because the vessel was unseaworthy. The District Court granted summary judgment for the defendant...

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