BUCH v. UNITED STATES


122 F.Supp. 25 (1954)

BUCH v. UNITED STATES.

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

June 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Eisenberg, New York City, (Jacob Rassner Emanuel Hirschberger, New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City, Lloyd, Decker & Williams, New York City, of counsel, Gray Williams, New York City, advocate, for respondent.


WEINFELD, District Judge.

Libelant, a seaman employed aboard the S. S. Earl A. Bloomquist, sustained serious and permanent injuries as a result of a fall into the hold of the barge Comptoir 4 from a Jacobs ladder rigged over the side of the Bloomquist to the barge which was flush against the side of the ship. The Bloomquist, moored off shore in the Port of Rotterdam, Holland, had been engaged in unloading a coal cargo into the Comptoir 4 and other barges through the...

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