PLATT v. CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO.

No. 3479.

82 F.Supp. 968 (1948)

PLATT v. CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO.

United States District Court, N. D. Ohio, E. D.

November 15, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. L. Standard, of Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff.

Russell V. Bleecker, of Cleveland, Ohio, for defendant.


JONES, Chief Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries under the Jones Act, 46 U.S. C.A. § 688.

It is alleged that libellant was a member of the crew of one of respondent's vessels when he sustained injuries on or about April 18, 1948, by being required to adjust a heavy car jack with inadequate assistance.

In the third paragraph of the libel, it is alleged, in part, that: "* * * he (libellant) carelessly and negligently had not...

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