Legal Opinion
Alex Samanski v. Mobile Seafood Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 27, 1958No. 17114PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in the district court and appellant here, Alex Samanski, had been a fisherman out of Gulf ports for most of his adult life. Such had also been the career of Samanski’s friend, Robert Sanders. They had, on occasions, sailed together. They had not been aboard the same boat for about a year prior to July 1, 1953. About that time they were employed on the fishing smack “Goldie”, owned and operated by Mobile Seafood Company, Inc., the appellee. On this occasion they made three voyages together. They, with one or two others, shared a room whose dimensions were…
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