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NICHOLSON v. LAND & MARINE APPLICATORS, INC.

No. 74-2609.

526 F.2d 856 (1976)

Ralph NICHOLSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LAND & MARINE APPLICATORS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 6, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred F. McCaleb, III, Donald G. Cave, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Donald V. Organ, New Orleans, La., for Land & Marine Applicators, Inc.

H. Edward Weidlich, Jr., James H. Drury, New Orleans, La., for Employer's Liability Etc.

Before GOLDBERG and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges, and NICHOLS, Associate Judge.

PER CURIAM:

In this case, brought under the Jones Act and general maritime law, Ralph Nicholson appeals from a jury verdict that rejected his claim of injury during his employment with the defendant company. He raises eight objections to the trial court's evidentiary rulings and its conduct of the trial. They concern the following:

(1) Refusal to allow the Captain of the vessel to testify about the physical condition of the sandblasting hoods and equipment...

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