BRAILAS v. SHEPARD S. S. CO.

No. 116.

152 F.2d 849 (1945)

BRAILAS v. SHEPARD S. S. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 27, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, of New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Corydon B. Dunham, of New York City (Xavier N. Sardaro, of New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

On January, 21, 1944, while the S.S. "Lot Whitcomb" was maneuvering for anchorage at Suez, plaintiff — the ship's chief engineer — entered the engine room and became involved in an argument with Dolanides, the first assistant engineer, who eventually stabbed him. Plaintiff sued as his employer the Shepard Steamship Company, operator of the vessel, for the resultant injuries, under the Jones...

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