NILSEN v. REINAUER TRANSPORTATION CORP.

Civ. No. 13211.

149 F.Supp. 566 (1957)

Gustav NILSEN, Plaintiff, v. REINAUER TRANSPORTATION CORP., Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

March 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klein & Ruderman, New York City, for plaintiff, by James Forsyth, New York City, of counsel.

Macklin, Speer, Hanan & McKernan, New York City, for defendant, by Martin J. McHugh, New York City, of counsel.


RAYFIEL, District Judge.

The plaintiff, a seaman, sues under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained by him on November 5, 1952.

On the day in question the plaintiff was aboard the self-propelled motor tanker Joanne Reinauer, owned and operated by the defendant, on a voyage from Albany to Staten Island, New York. She was proceeding along the Hudson River in a southerly direction. At about 10:00 P...

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