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NELSON v. UNITED FRUIT CO.

No. 124, Docket 22502.

201 F.2d 47 (1952)

NELSON v. UNITED FRUIT CO.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Eisenberg, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant; Robert Klonsky, New York City, of counsel and on the brief.

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, New York City, for defendant-appellee, Benjamin E. Haller and Eugene Underwood, New York City, counsel.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE and FRANK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This was an action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688 brought against the defendant by the plaintiff, a seaman, for alleged negligence in that the defendant failed to furnish him with a safe place to work, whereby he fell off a ventilator on the defendant's vessel, "S. S. Junior," and suffered a fracture of the inferior pubic ramus. Recovery was also sought on the ground that the plaintiff's injuries were...

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