RIFKIND, District Judge.
This is a motion under Rule 7 of the Admiralty Rules of this Court to compel the libellant to file security for costs.
The action is to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by a longshoreman against the owner of a vessel upon which he was working at the time. The libel purports to come within a "special rule for seamen to sue without security or prepayment of fees."
The special rule is 28 U.S.C.A. § 837 and...
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