LAHDE v. THE THEOGENNITOR

No. 7624.

107 F.Supp. 664 (1952)

LAHDE v. THE THEOGENNITOR.

United States District Court W. D. Washington, S. D.

April 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zabel & Poth, Seattle, Wash., for the libelant.

Summers, Bucey & Howard, Seattle, Wash., for the respondent.


JAMES ALGER FEE, Chief Judge.

The Court is of opinion that a suit in rem, brought by a longshoreman on account of alleged personal injuries, cannot be sustained on charges of negligence of officers or crew, but must sound exclusively in allegations of unseaworthiness.1

As the Court construes the amended libel, the charge here is not unseaworthiness but negligence.

But, if personal service of the owners could be had, a libel...

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