PARKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 19755.

104 F.Supp. 814 (1951)

PARKER v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

December 26, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allinson & Gerzoff, Freeport, N. Y., proctors for libelant, by Lewis Allinson, Freeport, N. Y., advocate.

Frank J. Parker, U. S. Atty., for Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y., and Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, proctors for respondent, by Thomas Coyne, New York City, advocate.


KENNEDY, District Judge.

This is a motion to dismiss a libel on the ground that the Twelfth Article does not bring the case within the saving clauses of Public Law 877, which is an amendment to the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 745.

The facts are that originally the suit was commenced in Nassau County Supreme Court against the United States Lines. There was some discussion between the attorneys concerning the possibility of liability of the United...

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