HYLTON v. STANDARD FRUIT & STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 2050.

148 F.Supp. 234 (1957)

Joseph S. HYLTON v. STANDARD FRUIT & STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana New Orleans Division.

January 10, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond H. Kierr, Samuel C. Gainsburgh, New Orleans, La., for libellant.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Brunswick G. Deutsch, Lansing L. Mitchell, New Orleans, La., for respondent.


CHRISTENBERRY, Chief Judge.

Joseph Hylton brought this action in admiralty against the Standard Fruit & Steamship Company to recover maintenance and cure for illness which befell libelant during the course of his service on respondent's vessel, the Steamship Contessa.

The case, having come on for trial upon the pleadings and proofs of the parties, was submitted to the Court for decision upon briefs and argument of counsel. After due deliberation, and pursuant...

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