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TAYLOR v. ATLANTIC MARITIME CO.

No. 119, Docket 21498.

179 F.2d 597 (1950)

TAYLOR v. ATLANTIC MARITIME CO. et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 23, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas Blake Axtell, New York City, for the appellant.

Reid, Cunningham & Freehill and Frederick H. Cunningham, New York City, for the appellee.

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

L. HAND, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff was a seaman, who died, after appealing from a judgment summarily dismissing his complaint in an action to recover for aggravation of his illness by the shipowner's failure to give him proper care while he was ill of tuberculosis on board the ship. The complaint also alleged that the plaintiff became ill because the ship was unseaworthy, but, since that was a maritime fault, like the failure...

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