The Fullerton
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Territory of Hawaii. in Admiralty. Libel in rem, in the District Court for the Territory of Hawaii, against the American barkentine Fullerton and claimants, to recover damages in the sum of $50,000 for personal injuries received by libelant on a voyage from the port of San Francisco via Port Harford, to the port of Kihei, territory of Hawaii. Decree in favor of the libelant for $17,500. Claimants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Circuit Judge.
The libel in this case was filed in the District Court for the Territory of Hawaii by Henry Wiithof, the first officer of the American barkentine Fullerton, against the barkentine and claimants, to recover for personal injuries received by him while in the performance of his duties on board the vessel.
It appears from the evidence that the barkentine Fullerton, owned by the Mission Transportation Company of Los Angeles, Cal., departed from the port of San Francisco on December 19, 1906, in tow of *3the steam tug Monarch. On December 21, 1906, at a point from five to eight…
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