INTEROCEAN S. S. CO. v. TOPOLOFSKY

No. 10501.

165 F.2d 783 (1948)

INTEROCEAN S. S. CO. v. TOPOLOFSKY.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 5, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

S. Eldridge Sampliner, of Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee.

Before SIMONS, ALLEN, and McALLISTER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellee is a seaman who was injured during a voyage and brought suit under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, charging appellant with negligence causing the injury. Appellant denied that there was any evidence of negligence on its part. The injuries resulted from an allegedly defective step on a flight of steps on appellant's ship. The step in question was held in position by being bolted on each side to uprights. It was supported by four bolts, two...

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