MARCEAU v. GREAT LAKES TRANSIT CORPORATION

No. 151.

146 F.2d 416 (1945)

MARCEAU v. GREAT LAKES TRANSIT CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 9, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ulysses S. Thomas, of Buffalo, N. Y., and Russell V. Bleecker, of Cleveland, Ohio (Russell V. Bleecker, of Cleveland, Ohio, of counsel), for appellant Great Lakes Transit Corporation.

Desmond & Drury, of Buffalo, N. Y. (John E. Drury, Jr., of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee Alfred G. Marceau.

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


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, a second cook and member of the crew on the Steamer Alfred E. Smith, belonging to the defendant, Great Lakes Transit Corporation, brought this action under the Jones Act to recover for personal injuries suffered in the course of his employment because of the alleged negligence of the defendant.

The vessel was moored at a dock in Buffalo Harbor which had been leased to the defendant. The plaintiff left the vessel...

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