WILSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 115, Docket 23543.

229 F.2d 277 (1956)

Nevelin W. WILSON, Libelant-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Engelman, New York City, for libelant-appellant.

Nelson, Healy, Baillie & Burke, New York City (Allan A. Baillie, New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before HAND, FRANK and MEDINA, Circuit Judges.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

The trial judge wrote no opinion but made and filed findings of fact and legal conclusions as follows:1

"This cause having been tried by the court the following are made Findings of Fact.

"1. Libelant, 47 years of age, was employed on January 17, 1952, as first assistant engineer aboard the S.S. Ethan A. Hitchcock.

"2. The S.S. Ethan A. Hitchcock at all times hereinafter mentioned was a Liberty...

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