BARD, District Judge.
This is an action in admiralty to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by the libellant in falling off a gangway on the Steamship "Dora", and for maintenance and cure. I make the following special findings of fact:
1. On February 27, 1938 libellant was employed as a fireman aboard the Steamship "Dora" which was then moored at a dock at Ponce, Puerto Rico, taking on a cargo of molasses.
2. The vessel was moored at a distance...
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