BENET v. THE GENERAL M. L. HERSEY

Adm. No. 19641.

113 F.Supp. 826 (1953)

BENET v. THE GENERAL M. L. HERSEY et al.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

June 29, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, by Herman N. Rabson, New York City, for libelant.

Frank J. Parker, U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., for respondent.


BRUCHHAUSEN, District Judge.

This is a motion for an order dismissing the above action for lack of jurisdiction.

Antonio Pedro Benet was a civilian employee aboard the United States Naval Transport, General M. L. Hersey. He was injured while aboard and brings an action under the Public Vessels Act, Title 46 U.S.C.A. The government moves to dismiss on the grounds that the exclusive remedy is the Federal Employees' Compensation Act.

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