KOSLUSKY v. UNITED STATES

No. 4, Docket 22574.

208 F.2d 957 (1953)

KOSLUSKY v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Raymond Basile, New York City, for Joseph Koslusky, libellant-appellant, Stanley P. Danzig, New York City, of counsel.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City, and Macklin, Speer, Hanan & McKernan, New York City, for United States, respondent-appellant, Leo F. Hanan and Martin J. McHugh, New York City, of counsel.

Before CHASE, Chief Judge, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND and MEDINA, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

Pursuant to the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 745, the libellant brought suit against the United States for damages under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and for maintenance and cure. Between May 16 and September 14, 1944, the libellant served as an oiler on the M/V Black Rock, an ocean going tugboat owned and operated at that time by the respondent, the United States.

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