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BANKS v. LIVERMAN

No. 7041.

226 F.2d 524 (1955)

Thomas BANKS, Appellant, v. Benjamin J. LIVERMAN and Noah Gilliken, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 17, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney H. Kelsey, Norfolk, Va., for appellant.

E. L. Ryan, Jr., and Roy L. Sykes, Norfolk, Va. (Jett, Sykes & Howell, and White, Ryan & Reynolds, Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellees.

Before SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges, and THOMSEN, District Judge.

THOMSEN, District Judge.

Libellant, an observer engineer on the ferryboat Norfolk, owned and operated by the State of Virginia, fell from a ladder in the boiler room and was injured. He filed a libel in personam against the master, Liverman, and the chief engineer, Gilliken, claiming that they were responsible for his injuries. From a decree in favor of respondents, after a full hearing, D.C., 129 F.Supp. 743, libellant appeals...

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