AHO v. UNITED STATES

No. 23866.

374 F.2d 885 (1967)

Andrew Anthony AHO, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Richard S. Salzman, Morton Hollander, Jack H. Weiner, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Barefoot Sanders, Asst. Atty. Gen., Louis C. LaCour, U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before BROWN, MOORE, and BELL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Presented again is the question whether Yaka,1 which rejected literal application of the exclusive liability section as to private shipowners, 33 U.S.C.A. § 905, permits the same result as to seamen on public vessels under a similar exclusive provision in the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, 5 U.S.C.A. § 757 (b), in a suit under the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 781-790.

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