FINLEY v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. 326-51.

147 F.Supp. 184 (1956)

Thomas FINLEY, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent. UNITED STATES of America, Third-Party Libelant, v. TODD SHIPYARDS CORPORATION, Third-Party Respondent.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

July 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis M. McInerney, Brooklyn, N. Y., for libelant, Hanrahan & Brennan, New York City, of counsel.

Raymond Del Tufo, Jr., U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, proctors for respondent.

Paul P. Koch, New York City, proctor for impleaded respondent, Todd Shipyards Corp.


MODARELLI, District Judge.

The respondent, United States of America, moved at the close of the evidence to dismiss the libel in this case as time-barred. The libelant, Thomas Finley, seeks damages for alleged personal injuries sustained on May 19, 1947, while employed as a welder by Todd Shipyards Corporation, third-party respondent. The libel was filed on April 16, 1951. Finley was working aboard the S.S. Neosho, a vessel...

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