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ONLEY v. SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS COMPANY

No. 73-1354.

488 F.2d 758 (1973)

Michael T. ONLEY, Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Arthur Rosenblum, Charleston, S. C., Kermit S. King, and Donald W. Tyler, Columbia, S. C., on brief, for appellant.

Harold W. Jacobs, E. G. Menzie, Columbia, S. C., and J. C. Hare, Charleston, S. C., on brief, for appellee.

Before RUSSELL, FIELD and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court dismissing appellant's libel for lack of admiralty jurisdiction. Appellant was injured when he struck a submerged boat ramp after diving from a dock in Lake Murray, South Carolina. The district court found Lake Murray to be navigable waters. The water level of the lake, which covered the extension of the boat ramp, was controlled by appellee in connection with the generation of electricity. Appellant...

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