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HARTLEY v. SIOUX CITY AND NEW ORLEANS BARGE LINES, INC.

Nos. 15747, 15820.

379 F.2d 354 (1967)

James R. HARTLEY, Appellant, v. SIOUX CITY AND NEW ORLEANS BARGE LINES, INC.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1967.

As Amended July 31, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hymen Schlesinger, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Donald L. Very, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Campbell, Thomas & Burke, Pittsburgh, Pa., Harold R. DeMoss, Jr., Bracewell, Reynolds & Patterson, Houston, Tex., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, HASTIE and FREEDMAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

Hartley, a seaman, sued his employer, Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc., to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly suffered in the course of his employment. The accident occurred aboard the M.V. Waverly, owned and operated by Sioux City, on the Illinois River in the neighborhood of Morris, Illinois. There are two separate suits before us for review. Jurisdiction in one was asserted under the...

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