KEIL v. UNITED STATES

No. 2775.

65 F.Supp. 431 (1946)

KEIL v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, D. Maryland.

April 5, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Duke Avnet, of Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty., and Ober, Williams & Stinson, all of Baltimore, Md. (Southgate L. Morison, of Baltimore, Md. of counsel), for respondents.


CHESNUT, District Judge.

This case presents a suit by an American seaman against the United States of America under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 741-752. The Act was first passed March 9, 1920, c. 95, 41 Stat. 526, and amended June 30, 1932, c. 315, 47 Stat. 420. Section 745 provides: "Suits based on causes of action arising prior to the taking effect of this chapter shall be brought within one year after this chapter goes into effect; and...

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