CHESNUT, District Judge.
The exceptions to the libel in this case in admiralty present several questions, the most important one of which is whether an Ohio administrator of a deceased seaman may maintain this suit in admiralty in the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, under the Merchant Marine Act 1920 (Jones Act) for the alleged negligently caused death of his decedent.
It is alleged in the libel that the seaman, Meredith E...
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