REPSHOLDT v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 10861, 10862.

205 F.2d 852 (1953)

REPSHOLDT v. UNITED STATES (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing September 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Doyle and Marion Hannigan, Chicago, Ill., for Repsholdt.

Stuart B. Bradley, Chicago, Ill., Tom L. Yates, Otto Kerner, Jr., U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Seago, Pipin, Bradley & Vetter, Chicago, Ill., for the United States.

Before FINNEGAN, LINDLEY and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.


FINNEGAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a libel in person and in admiralty, wherein libelant seeks to recover damages under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 742, for injuries alleged to have been received by him aboard ship as a result of respondent's negligence and, in addition, to have allowed him wages, maintenance and care as provided in the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688.

In count one of his libel he alleges "That on or about March 6, 1948 ...

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