MORGAN v. UNITED STATES


121 F.Supp. 941 (1954)

MORGAN v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

June 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mordecai Cohen, Brooklyn, for libelant; by Jacob Rassner, New York City, of counsel.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City, for respondent; by Corydon B. Dunham, New York City, of counsel; Xavier N. Sardaro, Brooklyn, Advocate.


GODDARD, District Judge.

This is a motion by the government to dismiss the libel as time-barred. Suit was originally brought in the state court on April 20, 1944 against the States Marine Corporation, as general agent, for injuries allegedly sustained aboard the S. S. Green Mountain State on January 19, 1944. On March 28, 1949, the day of trial, it was dismissed for failure of the plaintiff to appear.

This libel under the Suits in Admiralty Act was filed in...

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