CARSLUND v. UNITED STATES

No. 25478.

88 F.Supp. 105 (1950)

CARSLUND v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

January 19, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin M. Belli, San Francisco, Cal., Van H. Pinney, San Francisco, Cal., for libelant.

Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., C. Elmer Collett, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.


HARRIS, District Judge.

Libelant, employed by an independent contractor to perform work on a United States vessel docked at Fort Mason, was allegedly scalded by hot water and steam which struck his body while he was performing repairs on the main feed pump of the vessel, "General John Pope". He seeks to recover damages from the United States.

Libelant alleges jurisdiction under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S...

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