CARPENTER v. PRUDENTIAL S. S. CO.

No. 58, Docket 20318.

158 F.2d 939 (1946)

CARPENTER v. PRUDENTIAL S. S. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 26, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas B. Axtell, of New York City (Lindsay D. Holmes, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Corydon B. Dunham, of New York City, for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

The only question raised upon this appeal is the refusal of the judge to grant one of the plaintiff's requests to charge. The plaintiff, a boatswain, testified that, when the ship was two or three days out of Halifax, his eyes became inflamed, and that he went to the mate who gave him boric acid, which benefited him very little. He swore that he went ashore at London in an unsuccessful search for a doctor; and that when he came back, he spoke again to...

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