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· 3/9/1983

Cape v. Francis

Citations

  • 558 F. Supp. 1207
  • 1983 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18683

How courts have described this case

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  • “[A] seaman may not be contributorily negligent for carrying out orders that result in his own injury, even if he recognizes possible danger.”

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Judges: Owens

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