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PALARDY v. AMERICAN-HAWAIIAN S. S. CO.

No. 9592.

169 F.2d 619 (1948)

PALARDY v. AMERICAN-HAWAIIAN S. S. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham E. Freedman, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Milton M. Borowsky, Charles Lakatos, and Freedman, Landy & Lorry, all of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas E. Byrne, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pa. (John A. Friedrich and Krusen, Evans & Shaw, all of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Leavenworth Colby, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. Frank Staley, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Admiralty and Shipping Section, Department of Justice, on the brief), amicus curiæ.

Before BIGGS, MARIS, GOODRICH McLAUGHLIN, and O'CONNELL, Circuit Judges.

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Albert J. Palardy, is a longshoreman-carpenter who was employed by the Luckenbach Steamship Company in connection with the loading of the cargo of the S. S. Niantic Victory at Philadelphia on June 20, 1946. He was injured in the course of his work on that day as the result of the alleged negligent disconnecting by a member of the crew of the vessel of an extension electric light which had been illuminating the hold in which he...

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