DOW v. CARNEGIE-ILLINOIS STEEL CORPORATION

No. 9411.

165 F.2d 777 (1948)

DOW v. CARNEGIE-ILLINOIS STEEL CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals. Third Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hymen Schlesinger, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Ira Hill, of Pittsburgh, Pa. (Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, of Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, GOODRICH, and MCLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

The suit at bar is one brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, by the administratrix of Paul Dow, a seaman employed by the defendant, Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation, for damages resulting from his death from menigococcic meningitis. The complaint alleges that the defendant failed to furnish Dow with proper medical treatment and that by reason of this failure he died. The trial court permitted the case to go to the jury which...

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