STANDARD DREDGING CO. v. KRISTIANSEN

No. 111.

67 F.2d 548 (1933)

STANDARD DREDGING CO. et al. v. KRISTIANSEN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 13, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander, Ash & Jones, of New York City (Edward Ash and Lawson R. Jones, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Carl R. Wittekind, of New York City (Edmund F. Lamb and Purdy & Purdy, all of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

Kristiansen sued one of the petitioners, the National Dredging Company, in the state court under the Jones Act (46 USCA § 688) for personal injuries suffered on a barge, while he was employed as a seaman on a dredge. His declaration alleged that the defendant owned the dredge, and was working her on navigable waters, using the barge, over which it had complete control, as a tender to supply oil to the dredge; that the barge was unseaworthy...

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