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GILL v. UNITED STATES

No. 221, Docket 21635.

184 F.2d 49 (1950)

GILL v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 27, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Fink & Jacquin Frank, New York City (Jacquin Frank, H. B. Gerringer, New York City, on the brief), for libelant-appellee.

Irving H. Saypol, U. S. Atty., New York City (Kirlin Campbell Hickox & Keating, New York City, of counsel, Raymond Parmer, Vernon Sims Jones, New York City, advocates) for respondents-appellants.

Galli & Locker, New York City (Frederick J. Locker, Patrick J. McCann, Patrick E. Gibbons, all of New York City, of counsel), for respondent-impleaded-appellee.

Before L. HAND, Chief Judge, and CHASE and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

This litigation resulted from the death of libelant's intestate, Martin Gill, a stevedore, occurring as the result of a fall on November 12, 1945 into the hold of the steamship Cornelia, a vessel owned by the United States and operated by the War Shipping Administration, and at that time anchored at a pier in Jersey City, N. J. Libelant, Gill's widow, brought suit on May 9, 1945 as administratrix to recover damages on behalf of his heirs and...

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