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EARLES v. UNION BARGE LINE CORPORATION

Nos. 72-1313, 72-1314.

486 F.2d 1097 (1973)

Michael T. EARLES, Appellee, v. UNION BARGE LINE CORPORATION, Appellant, Billy Leroy McNAMER, Appellee, v. UNION BARGE LINE CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1973.

As Amended August 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Alan Sherman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees.

Bruce R. Martin, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Before VAN DUSEN and ADAMS, Circuit Judges, and BRODERICK, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BRODERICK, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on May 4, 1971 in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania after a jury returned a verdict based on unseaworthiness in favor of the plaintiffs.

The pertinent facts are that the plaintiffs, Michael T. Earles and Billy Leroy McNamer, were citizens of Kentucky and were employed on May 8, 1967, the date of their injuries, by the...

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