WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES


66 F.Supp. 770 (1946)

WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

January 31, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Baker, of Hokoken, N. J., for plaintiff.

C. B. Dunham, of New York City (C. B. Dunham and Xavier N. Sardaro, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.


KNOX, District Judge.

Originally, this suit was brought at law against American Foreign Steamship Corporation, and was tried to a jury before Judge Timmerman. In the course of the trial, it was shown that the defendant was merely a general agent of the War Shipping Administration in operating a Liberty Ship named Thomas R. Marshall on behalf of the United States, and was in no way responsible for the injury that came to the plaintiff. The complaint was accordingly...

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