AMERICAN SOUTH AFRICAN LINE v. UNITED STATES


57 F.2d 208 (1932)

AMERICAN SOUTH AFRICAN LINE v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

January 6, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City, for plaintiff.

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Frederick H. Cunningham, of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.


MACK, Circuit Judge.

The petition, brought under the Tucker Act (24 Stat. 505), alleges that on a voyage of the Eastern Glen from New York to Africa and return, as the ship was lying moored at Lourenco Marques in Portuguese East Africa, Emerson, second assistant engineer, while leaving it about 2 a. m. on December 19, 1927, to go ashore for his own purposes, and while intoxicated, fell from the gangway to the fender between...

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