BADALAMENTI v. UNITED STATES

No. 145, Docket 20430.

160 F.2d 422 (1947)

BADALAMENTI et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

February 21, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Vincent Keogh, U. S. Atty., and Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, all of New York City (Raymond Parmer and Vernon Sims Jones, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant, United States of America.

Albert Martin Cohen, of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Harold L. Fisher, of New York City (Solomon A. Klein, of Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for libellants.

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


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The libellants Badalamenti and Scagnelli were longshoremen employed by John T. Clark & Sons. They were engaged in loading the Steamship El Oriente, a vessel owned and operated by the United States. This suit was brought in admiralty to recover for personal injuries to the libellants occasioned by falling through open No. 1 hatch which they suffered on November 22, 1943, while on shipboard. At the time of the accident the work of...

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