WELDON v. UNITED STATES

No. 313.

9 F.Supp. 347 (1934)

WELDON v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

November 5, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Carney, of Boston, Mass., for libelant.

Francis J. W. Ford, U. S. Atty., and Charles W. Bartlett, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Boston, Mass., and Myron H. Avery, Legal Department, United States Shipping Board, of Washington, D. C., for respondents.

John E. Macy, of Boston, Mass., for B. A. Carroll Stevedoring Co.


BREWSTER, District Judge.

This libel as amended is by the employer of Joseph Weldon, a stevedore, who has received compensation under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act of March 4, 1927 (33 USCA § 901 et seq.), and is to recover damages for personal injuries alleged, to have been caused by the negligence of officers on the steamship Seattle Spirit, owned by the United States.

The following constitute my findings of fact and my rulings...

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