BLANCO v. MORAN SHIPPING COMPANY

No. 73-2130. Summary Calendar.

483 F.2d 63 (1973)

Mauro Evaristo BLANCO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MORAN SHIPPING COMPANY and Sulphur Carriers Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 8, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Sohn, Jacksonville, Fla., Charles Maloney, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

James F. Moseley, Jacksonville, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 8, 1973.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Summary judgment at the hands of the district court, based upon an exceptionally strong written release of all claims ended this seaman's action by Blanco. The motion for summary judgment was based upon depositions by the attorneys who represented Blanco at the time he gave the release. Counter-affidavits were submitted by Blanco and by one of his present attorneys.

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