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CLARK v. CENTRAL STATES DREDGING CO.

No. 19914.

430 F.2d 63 (1970)

Fred CLARK, Appellee, v. CENTRAL STATES DREDGING CO., a Corporation, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

August 12, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Munro Roberts, Jr., of Heneghan & Roberts, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Sandor Korein, East St. Louis, Ill., for appellee; Joseph Cohn, East St. Louis, Ill., and Edward I. Davidson, St. Louis, Mo., on the brief.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, MEHAFFY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, appellee, while in the performance of his duty as a seaman on his employer's vessel, received a crushing injury to his left hand and brought suit in admiralty for damages grounded on the General Maritime Laws alleging unseaworthiness of the vessel, and under 46 U.S.C. § 688 (commonly referred to as the Jones Act), alleging negligence. The case was filed in admiralty but later upon plaintiff's motion was transferred to the law...

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