THE DORA

No. 37.

47 F.Supp. 685 (1942)

THE DORA. THE COMOL CUBA. PANKO v. COMMERCIAL MOLASSES CORPORATION.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 25, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham E. Freedman (of Freedman & Goldstein), of Philadelphia, for libellant.

John B. Shaw (of Krusen, Evans & Shaw), of Philadelphia, for respondent and claimant.


BARD, District Judge.

This is an action in admiralty to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by the libellant in falling off a gangway on the Steamship "Dora", and for maintenance and cure. I make the following special findings of fact:

1. On February 27, 1938 libellant was employed as a fireman aboard the Steamship "Dora" which was then moored at a dock at Ponce, Puerto Rico, taking on a cargo of molasses.

2. The vessel was moored at a distance...

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