WARREN v. UNITED STATES

No. 45, Docket 21410.

179 F.2d 919 (1949)

WARREN v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1949.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, New York City, Walter X. Connor and Vernon Sims Jones, New York City, Advocates, for appellant John F. X. McGohey, United States Attorney.

Irving H. Raypol, U. S. Atty., for the U. S.

Saul Sperling, New York City, Lester Lyons, New York City, Advocate, for appellee.

Before L. HAND, Chief Judge, and SWAN and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The libellant, a messman employed on a merchant vessel of the United States, sustained injuries during shore leave. The decree on appeal awarded him maintenance in the sum of $644.16 against the appellant, American South African Line, Inc., which managed certain phases of the ship's business under the war-time standard form of General Agency Agreement. Subsequent to entry of the decree, it was authoritatively determined that such an agent is not...

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