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Eddie Lee Hill v. Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S. A.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Eddie Lee Hill v. Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S. A., 405 F.2d 878 (5th Cir. 1969)
Wisdom, Godbold, Hughes

Eddie Lee Hill v. Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S. A.

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

We agree with the excellent opinion of the district court, appearing at 267 F.Supp. 380 (1968), holding that under the evidence in this admiralty case, brought by an injured longshoreman, the vessel was not proved to be unseaworthy and appellant was injured through his own negligence.

Affirmed.

Reference

Full Case Name
Eddie Lee HILL, Appellant, v. FLOTA MERCANTE GRANCOLOMBIANA, S. A., Appellee
Status
Published
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