BACHMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 14962.

72 F.Supp. 298 (1947)

BACHMAN v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, W. D. Washington, N. D.

May 9, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levinson & Friedman, of Seattle, Wash. (Sam L. Levinson, of Seattle, Wash., of counsel), for libellant.

J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., and Bogle, Bogle & Gates, all of Seattle, Wash. (Edw. S. Franklin, of Seattle, Wash., of counsel), for respondent United States.

Bogle, Bogle & Gates, of Seattle, Wash. (Edw. S. Franklin, of Seattle, Wash., of counsel), for respondent Alaska Transportation Co.


BOWEN, District Judge.

On November 23, 1945, about 3:00 o'clock, p. m., while the S. S. Union Victory, on which libelant was employed as Junior Licensed Engineer, was at anchor in the harbor of Saipan, libelant slipped on oilslick metal floor plates in the generator flat in the engine department of the vessel and fell and struck his right knee, injuring the patella. The accident and resulting injury caused libelant to suffer considerable loss of time and finally to...

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