Proceeding in admiralty appellant sought to recover damages for personal injuries received while he was employed by respondent and engaged in repairing the steamer "Starmount." Upon motion the trial court dismissed the libel, holding that it had no jurisdiction of the cause.
The libel alleges that respondent had charge of the work of repairing the shell plates...
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