ELY, Circuit Judge:
The appellant was the plaintiff below. He instituted his suit in an Oregon state court, seeking damages for personal injuries which he suffered while working as a longshoreman aboard a vessel owned by appellee. The appellee removed the suit to the District Court, which assumed jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332 and 1441. In a jury trial, a verdict of $1000 was rendered in appellant's favor, and judgment was entered accordingly. Appellant...
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