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CROLEY v. MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY

No. 29701.

434 F.2d 73 (1970)

Vera CROLEY, etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees. David E. BOULER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren L. Hammond, Jr., Richard Bounds, Cunningham, Bounds & Byrd, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Theodore K. Jackson, W. Boyd Reeves, Mobile, Ala., for Matson Navigation Co., Armbrecht, Jackson & DeMouy, Mobile, Ala., of counsel.

Before RIVES, WISDOM and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff David E. Bouler and the plaintiff Vera Croley's intestate, Jessie O. Croley, were employees of the Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company (ADDSCO). On October 26, 1965, Bouler was injured and Jessie O. Croley killed when gases or vapors in certain tanks on the S.S. MARINE DEVIL exploded. At the time of the explosion, the two men were working on board the vessel, a Matson Navigation Company ship that was undergoing conversion...

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