SILVERMAN v. BERMUDA & WEST INDIES S. S. CO.

No. 1.

74 F.2d 683 (1935)

SILVERMAN v. BERMUDA & WEST INDIES S. S. CO., Limited.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 7, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Halpern, of New York City (Silas B. Axtell and Adele I. Springer, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Raymond Parmer and Vernon S. Jones, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff was a waitress, returning from Bermuda as a second class passenger on one of the defendant's steamers. Early on the morning of the second day out she was unable to sleep from sea-sickness and left her cabin to go on deck. Seeing a member of the crew in uniform — just what kind of a uniform she did not say — she inquired of him where she might go and was directed to a deck reserved for first-class passengers. She...

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