MacINNES v. UNITED STATES

Admiralty No. 50-30.

93 F.Supp. 987 (1950)

MacINNES v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

November 14, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Greenberg, Boston, Mass., for libellant.

George F. Garrity, U.S. Atty., Edward O. Gourdin, Asst. U.S. Atty., both of Boston, Mass., Thomas H. Walsh, Boston, Mass., of counsel, for respondent.


SWEENEY, Chief Judge.

The latest exceptions to the libel are based upon the contention that the action was not brought within the permissive statutory time. In the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 745, it is specified that the libel "shall be brought within two years after the cause of action arises." The Clarification Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 1291, extends to seaman employed through the War Shipping Administration the rights and benefits of American...

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