KOEHLER v. UNITED STATES

No. 10662.

200 F.2d 588 (1953)

KOEHLER v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

January 2, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward B. Hayes and Stephen A. Milwid, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Stuart B. Bradley and Warren A. Jackman, Chicago, Ill., Otto Kerner, Jr., U. S. Atty. and John P. Lulinski, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, LINDLEY and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding in admiralty, on appeal for the second time. Libelant sought to recover damages (a) under the Jones Act, Title 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, for injuries sustained by him on August 23, 1944, while employed as a seaman on a vessel owned by the War Shipping Administration, and (b) for wages, maintenance and cure. The trial court found the issues favorable to libelant.

The trial court filed a written opinion. D.C.,

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