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MARVIN v. CENTRAL GULF LINES, INC.

No. 75-3759.

554 F.2d 1295 (1977)

John I. MARVIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CENTRAL GULF LINES, INC., formerly Central Gulf Steamship Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 22, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. Charrier, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Bruce A. North, Malcolm E. Ziegler, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GEE and FAY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 22, 1977.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

John I. Marvin, an experienced, able-bodied seaman, was a crewman on Central Gulf's S/S GREEN SPRINGS when the ship docked at Pusan, South Korea, on January 17, 1972. The GREEN SPRINGS was secured by bow and stern lines before it was decided that the ship was too far forward and should be moved some distance astern. Accordingly, the bow line was slacked and the stern line was moved...

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