MANCIAS v. O/S NIEUWE MARKET

No. 28917.

430 F.2d 1302 (1970)

Encarnacion MANCIAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The O/S NIEUWE MARKET, her engines, tackle, apparel, etc., in rem, and Nieuwe Holland Enterprises, Inc., in personam, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon L. Briscoe, Harlingen, Tex., for appellants.

Fred Galindo, Galindo & Davidson, Brownsville, Tex., for appellee.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Southern District of Texas awarding damages for personal injuries in favor of Encarnacion Mancias against the O/S Nieuwe Market, her engines, tackle, apparel, etc., in rem, and Nieuwe Holland Enterprises, the owner of the vessel, in personam, under the Jones Act, 46 U.S. C. § 688 et seq., and under the General Maritime Law of the United States. We affirm.

Mancias was injured aboard...

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