CHOWANIEC v. UNITED STATES


149 F.Supp. 251 (1956)

Walter CHOWANIEC, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent. Walter CHOWANIEC, Plaintiff, v. MARINE TRANSPORT LINES, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Klein, New York City, for libelant and plaintiff, Xavier N. Sardaro, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for respondent and defendant, Roland C. Radice, New York City, of counsel.


RYAN, District Judge.

Walter Chowaniec, a seaman, has filed two suits to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him on September 19, 1954, while he was employed aboard the U. S. Naval Ship Tamalpais, which was at the time operated and under the control of Marine Transport Lines, Inc.

One suit is a suit at law against the Marine Transport Lines, Incorporated, which operated, managed and controlled the vessel under contract with...

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