...phraseology are needed. DISPOSITION Revision's 12605 (a). § 688. Recovery for injury to or death of seaman. Any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the...of personal injury to railway employees shall apply ; and in case of the death of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative...

...Connecticut and manages the corporation out of New York. He has lived in this coun*The Act provides: "Any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the...personal injury to railway employees shall apply; and in case of the death of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative...

...reasonably be ascribed to Congress. Section 688 of Title 46, USC, 41 Stat. 1007, the Jones Act, provides: "Any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the...right or remedy in cases of personal injury to railway etnployees shall apply ; and in case of the death of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury...

...provides, in pertinent part: * * * Any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the course of hi* employment may, at his election, maintain an action...personal injury to railway employees shall apply; . . . jurisdictions in such actions shall be under the court of the district in which the defendent...

...injury in the course of his employment may, at his election, maintain an action for damages at law . . . and in such action all statutes of the United States...of personal injury to railway employees shall apply . . ." Subsequent court interpretations and applications of this language have, we believe, failed...

...injury in the course of his employment may, at his election, maintain an action for damages at law . . . and in such action all statutes of the United States...of personal injury to railway employees shall apply . . ." Subsequent court interpretations and applications of this language have, we believe, failed...

...caution. The section reads at present as follows: "Sec. 688. Recovery for injury to or death of seaman * "Any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the...personal injury to railway employees shall apply; and in case of the death of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative...

...for damages at law, gy^Yeht of with the right of trial by jury, and in such action all fr,ai by jury. statutes of the United States modifying or extending...the commonlaw right or remedy in cases of personal Suit for death injury to railway employees shall apply; and in case of by wrongful the death of any...

...1915, be, and is, amended to read as follows: "SEC. 20. (a) That any seaman who shall suffer perspnal injury in the course of his employment may, at his...personal injury to railway employees shall apply; and in case of [§33] Laches. Right to proceed in personam. Rank between maritime liens. Priority between...

...who shall suffer personal injury in the course of his employment may, at his election, maintain ал action for damages at law, with the right of trial...personal injury to railway employees shall apply." Prior to that enactment the admiralty law of this country did not afford such a right or remedy for...