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WEILBACHER v. J. H. WINCHESTER & CO.

No. 215, Docket 22296.

197 F.2d 303 (1952)

WEILBACHER v. J. H. WINCHESTER & CO., Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hanrahan & Brennan, New York City, William R. Brennan, Jr., New York City, of counsel, for J. H. Winchester & Co., Inc., defendant-appellant.

Robert Emmet Connolley, New York City, for John E. Weilbacher, plaintiff-respondent.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND and FRANK, Circuit Judges.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, a merchant seaman, instituted suit under the Jones Act, 46 U.S. C.A. § 688, against J. H. Winchester & Co., Inc. to recover for personal injuries suffered aboard the S. S. William A. Graham while the vessel was being operated by Winchester as general agent of the United States and for maintenance and cure. A jury trial was had on January 12 and 13, 1949, resulting in a verdict in favor of the defendant on the...

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