HUME v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES

No. 294.

121 F.2d 336 (1941)

HUME v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 23, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gazan & Caldwell, of New York City (Simone N. Gazan, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Hunt, Hill & Betts, Geo. Whitefield Betts, Jr., William Logan, Jr., and Helen F. Tuohy, all of New York City, for defendant-appellee.

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


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was employed as a seaman on the S.S. "Zarembo", owned and operated by defendant American-West African Line, Inc., from February 13, 1940, to May 15, 1940. Subsequently, from June 6, 1940, to June 20, 1940, he was similarly employed on the SS "Mormacyork", owned and operated by defendant-appellee Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. He seeks damages in separate causes of action against each defendant for the development of tuberculosis, or the...

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