ALTADONA v. UNITED STATES


91 F.Supp. 33 (1950)

ALTADONA v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 22, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLaughlin & Fensterstock, New York City, Harry Austin, New York City, of counsel, Proctors for libellant.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, New York City, Edgar R. Kraetzer, James M. Estabrook, New York City, of counsel, Proctors for respondents.

Alexander & Ash, New York City, Edward Ash, Sidney A. Schwartz, New York City, of counsel, Proctors for Impleaded respondent.


CONGER, District Judge.

Libellant sued the United States of America and the American Export Lines, Inc. for personal injuries received on board the S. S. Eugene Hale on November 12, 1944 while libellant was in the employ of Mercantile Ship Repair Co., Inc. Subsequently by stipulation American Export Lines, Inc. was withdrawn as a respondent.

The respondent, United States of America, duly impleaded Mercantile Ship Repair Co., Inc. under the 56th Admiralty Rule...

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