KERMAREC v. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE

No. 90, Docket 24203.

245 F.2d 175 (1957)

Joseph KERMAREC, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Volan, New York City, (Malcolm B. Rosow and William L. Standard, New York City, of counsel, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

George A. Garvey, New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and LUMBARD, and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, Joseph Kermarec, a citizen of New York, aboard defendant's vessel, the S. S. Oregon, while berthed in the North River at New York.

Evidence was adduced at trial from which a jury could find that on November 28, 1948, about noon, Kermarec went aboard the S.S. Oregon with Henry Yves, a member of the crew...

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