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PORTER v. ECKERT

No. 72-1345 Summary Calendar.

465 F.2d 1307 (1972)

Marjorie A. PORTER, as personal representative of the Estate of John James Porter, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J. Presper ECKERT, Defendant-Appellee, Lauderdale Cruisair, Inc., Defendant-Appellant, Marine Development Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 22, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred C. Davant, Miami, Fla., for Marine Development.

Robert D. McIntosh, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for Lauderdale Cruisair.

Quinton, Lieb & Aurell, Paul C. Huck, Miami, Fla., for Porter.

Walsh, Dolan & Krupnick, Gerald M. Walsh, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for Eckert.

Before THORNBERRY, COLEMAN and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

This Jones Act action was brought by Marjorie A. Porter (Mrs. Porter) as personal representative of the estate of her deceased husband, John James Porter, against various defendants. Mrs. Porter sued J. Presper Eckert as the owner of the vessel on which her husband was employed at the time of his death, Lauderdale Cruisair, Inc., the installer of the air conditioning unit which caused the electrocution of her husband, and Marine Development...

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