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AGUIRRE v. CITIZENS CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK

No. 30364.

441 F.2d 141 (1971)

Tomas AGUIRRE, Jr., Apolinar Compean, and Wilhelm Seafoods, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITIZENS CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon L. Briscoe, Harlingen, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

John Wm. Black, Cox, Wilson, Duncan & Black, Brownsville, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before WISDOM, THORNBERRY and DYER, Circuit Judges.

DYER, Circuit Judge:

Citizens Casualty Company, a marine insurer, appeals from the District Court's judgment awarding damages to Tomas Aguirre, Jr., Apolinar Compean, and Wilhelm Seafoods, Inc., for the grounding of their shrimper O/S Miss Esmeralda. The insurer argues that the owners' operation of the Miss Esmeralda with a two-man crew made the vessel unseaworthy at the time of the accident. Consequently, Citizens contends, the trial court erred in...

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