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RUSSELL v. GREENVILLE SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION

No. 29402 Summary Calendar.

428 F.2d 1168 (1970)

Odis RUSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GREENVILLE SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 15, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Hebert, New Orleans, La., Fountain D. Dawson, Greenville, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Fred C. DeLong, Jr., James L. Robertson, Roy D. Campbell, Jr., Greenville, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This action by plaintiff Russell against defendant Greenville Shipbuilding Corporation asserts claims under the Jones Act and under the doctrine of unseaworthiness by an individual who was injured while working on a barge which, at the time, was contained in a floating drydock. The district court granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of defendant Greenville Shipbuilding Corporation and plaintiff appeals.1

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