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PHILLIPS v. BOATEL INCORPORATED

Civ. A. No. 15638.

280 F.Supp. 475 (1968)

Joseph L. PHILLIPS, Jr., Plaintiff, v. BOATEL INCORPORATED, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

March 7, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. C. Edwins, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

George B. Matthews, New Orleans, La., for defendant.

RUBIN, District Judge:

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. The plaintiff (Phillips) was employed by the defendant (Boatel) to serve as both cook and deckhand aboard a barge, Barge 12. On May 12, 1963, he was injured in the course of his duties and in the service of the vessel.

2. The injury was not due to the negligence of the defendant or any of its employees, nor was it due to the unseaworthiness of the barge. It was due solely to the maneuvering of the Tugs CAPTAIN...

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