KING v. WATERMAN S. S. CORPORATION


61 F.Supp. 969 (1945)

KING v. WATERMAN S. S. CORPORATION.

District Court, S. D. New York.

April 7, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Cantor, of New York City, for plaintiff.

Gay & Behrens, of New York City (Russell C. Gay, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.


GODDARD, District Judge.

This is a motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

The plaintiff is a seaman and sues under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688. In the complaint two causes of action are alleged; one for negligence; the other for maintenance.

The defendant's answer generally denies the allegations of negligence and of injuries, and sets forth the affirmative defense that on December 13, 1943, the plaintiff duly executed a general...

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