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DoCARMO v. F.V. PILGRIM I. CORP.

No. 79-1115.

612 F.2d 11 (1979)

Nuno J. DoCARMO, etc., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. F.V. PILGRIM I. CORP., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald B. Horvitz, Boston, Mass., with whom Morris D. Katz and Katz & Horvitz, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Thomas E. Clinton, Boston, Mass., with whom Astrid C. Glynn and Glynn & Dempsey, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Nuno J. DoCarmo, Jr., a seaman and member of the crew of the F/V PILGRIM I, was injured in the course of his employment on that vessel. The accident occurred on the high seas, more than a marine league from the nearest shore. DoCarmo was transported by Coast Guard helicopter to Cape Code Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

Appellant brought this action as administrator of the deceased...

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