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JENKINS v. CALIFORNIA TANKER COMPANY

No. 17406.

407 F.2d 489 (1969)

Fannie JENKINS, Administratrix of the Estate of Herman V. Jenkins, Deceased, Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA TANKER COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided February 5, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Daniels, Freedman, Borowsky & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

David T. Dana, III, Richards, Layton and Finger, Wilmington, Del., (Rodney M. Layton, Wilmington, Del., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER and STAHL, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Herman V. Jenkins, a merchant seaman, brought the instant action for damages for alleged personal injuries sustained on December 13, 1961, while employed as a wiper on a vessel owned and operated by the defendant California Tanker Company. The complaint charged unseaworthiness of the vessel under the general maritime law, and negligence under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688. The District Court, to which the cause was...

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