ST. SURE, District Judge.
Plaintiff sues under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, for damages for injuries received in the course of his employment aboard a barge. The question for decision is as to the jurisdiction of the court and is submitted upon a stipulation of facts.
The barge upon which plaintiff was employed was used strictly as an elbow barge, merely a platform to support the engine and winch which hold in place the pontoon line of pipe used...
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