FLINK v. PALADINI

No. 299.

279 U.S. 59 (1929)

FLINK v. PALADINI ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. H.W. Hutton and R.T. Lynch submitted for petitioner.

Messrs. Ira S. Lillick, J. Arthur Olson, and Chalmers G. Graham submitted for respondents.

Messrs. Louis T. Hengstler and Frederick W. Dorr filed a brief as amici curiae on behalf of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company, by special leave of Court.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioner suffered a severe injury on the high seas while employed as an engineer on the tugboat Henrietta, belonging to A. Paladini, Incorporated, a corporation of the State of California. He sued the corporation and also the respondents, the stockholders of the same, seeking to hold the latter liable under the Constitution...

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