THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff longshoreman has obtained a judgment for $35,000 against defendant shipowner, out of which his counsel has retained $1,614.75 to reimburse Travelers, his employer's insurance carrier, which had paid that amount to or for plaintiff as compensation and medical expenses under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., without an award. Plaintiff's counsel now claims the right to deduct a portion...
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