KANGADIS v. UNITED STATES


121 F.Supp. 842 (1954)

KANGADIS v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 20, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Standard, New York City, for libelant, by Herman B. Gerringer, New York City, of counsel.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City, for respondent, by Gray & Wythe, New York City, of counsel.


GODDARD, District Judge.

This is an action under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., against The United States, owner of the S. S. Frederick W. Wood, on which Kangadis was employed as an able-bodied seaman. He seeks damages for an alleged injury, and maintenance and cure.

On September 21, 1945, Kangadis signed on the Frederick W. Wood, a Liberty ship of about 10,000 tons and 450 feet long, for a voyage to the Far East. While at sea...

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