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HOPSON v. GULF OIL CORP.

No. 4565.

237 S.W.2d 323 (1950)

HOPSON v. GULF OIL CORP. v. HOPSON.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1950.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied July 1, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Browne & Sample, Beaumont, Fisher & Tonahill, Jasper, for appellants.

King, Sharfstein & Rienstra, and John H. Land, all of Beaumont, for appellees.

WALKER, Justice.

Raymond Hopson is plaintiff and Gulf Oil Corporation is defendant in this cause.

On April 6, 1946, plaintiff was upon a vessel, the Gulf of Mexico, which was owned and operated by defendant, and which was then upon the high seas on a voyage between two Atlantic coastal ports of the United States. This vessel was a tanker, and plaintiff was a member of her crew, in defendant's employ. Plaintiff was rated as

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