ZIENTEK v. READING COMPANY

No. 11381.

220 F.2d 183 (1955)

Leo A. ZIENTEK v. READING COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. McConnell, Philadelphia, Pa. (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

B. Nathaniel Richter, Philadelphia, Pa. (Richter, Lord & Farage, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

The chief question here is whether there was substantial evidence on which the jury could reasonably find that plaintiff-appellee was "a master or member of a crew of any vessel". See McKie v. Diamond Marine Co., 5 Cir., 1953, 204 F.2d 132; Schantz v. American Dredging Co., 3 Cir., 1943, 138 F.2d 534; Carumbo v. Cape Cod S. S. Co...

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