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CATHERALL v. CUNARD S. S. CO.

101 F.Supp. 230 (1951)

CATHERALL v. CUNARD S. S. CO., Limited.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 26, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas B. Axtell, New York City, for plaintiff, Arnold W. Knauth, New York City, of counsel.

Lord, Day & Lord, New York City, for defendant, William J. Brennan, John W. Castles, III, New York City, of counsel.

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

The plaintiff, a crew member aboard the Queen Elizabeth, brings suit for injuries sustained while descending a conveyor belt from the ship to dockside in New York. He alleges that a convulsive movement of the belt tripped him and caused severe injuries to his leg. There are two causes of action, the first under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, charging defendant with negligence, the second for maintenance and cure. The action...

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