LUKMANIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 45, Docket No. 22775.

208 F.2d 260 (1953)

LUKMANIS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Eisenberg, New York City (Jacob Rassner, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City (James M. Estabrook, New York City, Haight, Deming, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, Kenneth Gardner, James M. Estabrook and Robert J. Hallisey, New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before SWAN, FRANK and MEDINA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, a seaman who sustained injuries while employed on the appellee's vessel, appeals from a decree awarding him $6,190, plus costs. The stated amount was made up of the following three items: general damages, $4,000; loss of wages, $1,380; maintenance, $810. The appeal challenges the inadequacy of the $4,000 item only. As to this counsel makes the amazing claim that it should be increased to $135,777...

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