Moore v. Palmyra Compania Naviera, SA, 16940.
| Decision Date | 17 April 1958 |
| Docket Number | No. 16940.,16940. |
| Citation | 253 F.2d 712 |
| Parties | David A. MOORE, Appellant, v. PALMYRA COMPANIA NAVIERA, S. A., as owner of THE NORTH QUEEN, etc., Appellees. |
| Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit |
Ross Diamond, Jr., Mobile, Ala., Jerome Golenbock, Donald S. Sherwood, New York City, for appellant.
Thomas A. Hamilton, Mobile, Ala., Hamilton, Denniston, Butler & Riddick, Mobile, Ala., for appellees.
Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.
On the authority of Gardner v. Panama Railroad Co., 342 U.S. 29, 72 S.Ct. 12, 96 L.Ed. 31, reversing our decision in Gardner v. Panama Railroad Co., 185 F.2d 730, Cf. Le Gate v. The Panamolga, 2 Cir., 221 F.2d 689, the judgment is reversed and the cause is remanded for further and not inconsistent proceedings.
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