In this action the plaintiff seeks maintenance for a seaman who was employed aboard defendant's vessel and admittedly was injured in the service of this vessel while said vessel was in a drydock.
It is conceded by the plaintiff that he had not signed shipping articles. The defendant contends that failure to sign articles deprives plaintiff of his rights to maintenance and cure by virtue of...
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