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VASSOS v. SOCIETA TRANS-OCEANICA CANOPUS, S.A.

143 F.Supp. 945 (1956)

Christos VASSOS, Libelant, v. SOCIETA TRANS-OCEANICA CANOPUS, S.A., Mar-Trade Corporation and THE S.S. CANOPUS, her engines, hull, tackle, cargo and her appurtenances thereof, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 10, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, New York City, for libelant.

Frederick H. Cunningham, New York City, for respondents.

BICKS, District Judge.

Libelant, an alien seaman seeks redress for personal injuries allegedly sustained on May 15, 1949 while aboard the S.S. Canopus, a vessel of Panamanian registry, in the capacity of Assistant Steward.

The instant suit, which is in admiralty was instituted on August 11, 1955, against Societa Trans-Oceanica, a Panamanian corporation, owner and operator of the vessel, Mar-Trade Corporation, a New York corporation, the shore-side agent, and...

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