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WEBB v. DRESSER INDUSTRIES

No. 74-4220.

536 F.2d 603 (1976)

Everett C. WEBB, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DRESSER INDUSTRIES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. E. Billings, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Gus Kolius, Richard W. Mithoff, Jr., Joseph D. Jamail, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, COLEMAN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 29, 1976.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Dresser Industries appeals from a $40,000 district court judgment in favor of plaintiff-appellee Everett C. Webb, a seaman on Dresser's vessel the M/V CANADIAN OLYMPIC. Webb, claiming that he received injuries as a result of defendant's negligence and breach of its warranty of seaworthiness, brought this action pursuant to the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688 et seq.,

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