SUGARMAN, District Judge.
On November 23, 1953 plaintiff, as a seaman, commenced an action against defendant "under the Jones Act." The complaint in one count alleged defendant's negligence and the unseaworthiness of defendant's vessel on which plaintiff was employed and injured. Plaintiff demanded a trial by jury.
On December 9, 1954, without opposition, plaintiff was granted leave to file an amended complaint in which plaintiff, as a seaman, suing "under...
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