No. 4751, Division "C".
WEST, District Judge.
Libelant, a seaman, seeks to recover lost wages, maintenance and cure resulting from an accident in which he was involved on January 16, 1961. He contends that he was employed as a oiler aboard the S. S. ALCOA PLANTER, a vessel owned by respondent, and, at the time of his injury, was ashore on authorized shore leave. Respondent, on the other hand, contends that the libelant had gone ashore in violation of orders...
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