MARIS, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff brought the present suit at law under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, to recover for certain personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him while a seaman on board the defendant's vessel Gulfoil. He also sued for maintenance and cure, but the latter cause of action was withdrawn before trial.
The evidence produced by the plaintiff tended to show that on February 13, 1937, the Gulfoil was preparing to leave...
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