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UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY F. CORP. v. GREENWALD

No. 158.

16 F.2d 948 (1927)

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION et al. v. GREENWALD.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 10, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., and Irving L. Evans, both of New York City (Joseph M. Dreyer, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs in error.

Silas B. Axtell, of New York City (Charles A. Ellis, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant in error.

Before MANTON and HAND, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, District Judge.

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The intestate was a seaman on board the steamship Ogontz, and died at Accra, Gold Coast, Africa, a dependency of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, on the 12th of February, 1919. The allegations of the complaint and the proof tended to show that, while so on board the vessel on the high seas, he became ill from food supplied to him for sustenance; the claim being that the food was "bad, decayed, and rotten." The vessel was owned by the United...

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