HONG v. UNITED STATES


59 F.Supp. 794 (1944)

HONG v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

November 16, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Standard, of New York City (Jacquin Frank, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Corydon B. Dunham, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


HULBERT, District Judge.

This libel is predicated upon personal injuries inflicted upon one member of the crew by another.

Two claims are set forth in the libel (a) for indemnity and (b) for maintenance and cure.

On the question of liability the case of Koehler v. Presque-Isle Transp. Co., 2 Cir., 141 F.2d 490, seems squarely in point.

The real difficulty in disposing of the issues has been to determine what...

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