OLSEN v. THE PATRICIA ANN

Civ. A. Nos. 20503, 20516.

152 F.Supp. 315 (1957)

Arthur OLSEN, Libelant, v. The Fishing Vessel PATRICIA ANN, her engine, tackle, apparel and furniture, Frederick H. Schreiber, Jr., Claimant Respondent, and The Patricia Ann Fisheries, Inc., and Raymond Bishop, Respondent Impleaded, and International Indemnity Insurance Co., Respondent Impleaded.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

June 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur B. Sheehan, and William A. Leahy, New York City, Proctors for libellant, by Arthur B. Sheehan.

Mahar & Mason, by Frank C. Mason, New York City, Proctor for claimant.

Kreis & Kreis, by Maurice M. Kreis, New York City, Proctors for respondent impleaded, The Patricia Ann Fisheries, Inc.


RAYFIEL, District Judge.

On July 23, 1956 Arthur Olsen filed a libel in rem against the Patricia Ann, a fishing vessel, wherein he demanded damages in the sum of $25,000 for personal injuries which he had sustained on July 28, 1955, while employed as a cook on said vessel, and for maintenance and cure. He based his claim on the alleged unseaworthiness of the vessel. Thereafter the Patricia Ann was duly attached by the United States Marshal for this district...

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