George W. Whiteman v. Elsoyd Pitrie

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1955-03-22

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RIVES, Circuit Judge. Appellee, plaintiif below, complained that while he was working for appellant, defendant below, as a deckhand on a tug engaged in shifting barges, he sustained a broken arm as a result of negligence of the defendant and of defendant’s failure to furnish him a safe place in which to work. Inland Waterways Corporat…

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