LANDY v. UNITED STATES

No. 10712.

197 F.2d 524 (1952)

Samuel H. LANDY, Administrator of the Estate of Alvin R. Verbaecke, Deceased, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1952.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Alper, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Thomas E. Byrne, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa. (Gerald A. Gleeson, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, McLAUGHLIN and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The libellant, the administrator of a deceased seaman, appeals from a judgment in favor of the respondent entered by the district court in an action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, for damages for the decedent's death as the result of the alleged negligence of the respondent. The case was heard by Circuit Judge Kalodner, specially assigned to the district court, who in a careful opinion discussed the evidence at length and concluded that it...

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