REPAN v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

No. 244, Docket 24281.

243 F.2d 876 (1957)

Joseph REPAN, Appellant, v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, Ltd., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Goldstein, New York City (Jacob Rassner, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

William Warner (of Symmers, Fish, Warner & Nicol), New York City (William G. Symmers and Frederick Fish, New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before HINCKS, LUMBARD and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This action, brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, was tried to the court which found on oral testimony that the accidental dropping of the gas tank which caused plaintiff's injury was not caused by the defendant's negligence. In view of the state of the evidence, we cannot say the finding was clearly erroneous. United States v. Yellow Cab Co., 338 U.S. 338, 70 S...

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