PEDERSEN v. DIESEL TANKERS, IRA S. BUSHEY, INC.

No. 64 A.D. 583.

280 F.Supp. 421 (1967)

Peder PEDERSEN, Plaintiff, v. DIESEL TANKERS, IRA S. BUSHEY, INC., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Edelman, Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, for plaintiff.

Thomas J. Irving, Foley & Martin, New York City, for defendants.


MOTLEY, District Judge.

Findings of Fact

Plaintiff is a 47 year old seaman who has been going to sea since age 15. Beginning December 13, 1961, he was employed as a deckhand on the S. S. George Whitlock, a small tanker owned and controlled by defendant Diesel Tankers, Ira S. Bushey, Inc.

On January 5, 1962, the vessel loaded oil and proceeded to Port Jefferson, Long Island, arriving at the entrance to the harbor in the late afternoon shortly...

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