LA FAYETTE v. AMERICAN PAC. S. S. CO.

No. 16109.

121 F.Supp. 543 (1954)

LA FAYETTE v. AMERICAN PAC. S. S. CO., Inc. et al.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

June 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert E. Selwyn, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Overton, Lyman, Prince & Vermille, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.


JAMES M. CARTER, District Judge.

Plaintiff has filed a complaint, seeking damages for injuries under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and general Maritime Law (Unseaworthiness) alleging that at the time of the accident he was employed by the American Pacific Steamship Co., Inc., on the vessel U.S.N.S. Escambia. Plaintiff alleges that the vessel was managed, navigated, operated and maintained by the defendant; upon information and belief that said vessel was...

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