THE NEW ZEALAND

No. A-11381.

49 F.2d 781 (1931)

THE NEW ZEALAND. Petition of ATLANTIC LIGHTERAGE CORPORATION.

District Court, E. D. New York.

March 17, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander, Ash & Jones, of New York City (Lawson R. Jones, Edward Ash, and Max Taylor, all of New York City, of counsel), for petitioner.

Harry S. Austin, of New York City, for claimant.


BYERS, District Judge.

In this limitation proceeding, it becomes necessary to determine whether the sole claimant, Charles A. Berg, being in the employ of the petitioner, was injured by reason of his own lack of care, or because the lighter upon which he was working was unseaworthy for the task in which it was engaged, to the knowledge of the petitioner; and, if the foregoing be resolved in favor of the claimant, the nature and extent of his injuries, and the consequent...

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