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SPENCE v. MARIEHAMNS R/S

Nos. 84-5141, 84-5183 Non-Argument Calendar.

766 F.2d 1504 (1985)

Susie Ann SPENCE, Administratrix of the Estate of Roosevelt Franklin Spence, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARIEHAMNS R/S and Firma Gustav Erikson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Norwood, William B. Milliken, Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot, P.A., Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

William M. Alper, Greene & Cooper, Sharon L. Wolfe, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before VANCE, HENDERSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Mariehamns R/S and Firma Gustav Erikson, owners of the vessel M/V GREGERSO, appeal from a jury verdict in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida in favor of Susie Ann Spence, administratrix of the estate of Roosevelt Spence. We reverse.

During the period relevant to this suit, the vessel was under time charter to Consolidated Limited, which had the responsibility for hiring the stevedores. The ship carried cylindrical...

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