GERRISH v. PANAMA CANAL CO.


7 Misc.2d 719 (1957)

Celia Gerrish et al., Plaintiffs, v. Panama Canal Company, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special and Trial Term, New York County.

June 24, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert E. Schwartz for plaintiffs.

Thomas Maginnis and Arthur Loughran for defendant.


SOLOMON BONEPARTH, J.

Action in negligence tried before the court without a jury. Findings and conclusions were waived. Plaintiff, Celia Gerrish, was injured when she was thrown from a chair in the lounge of the S. S. Panama, during a severe storm.

The storm commenced on the evening of January 4, 1956 and continued until after the accident (the basis of this suit) on January 5, 1956. Plaintiffs, wife and husband, were passengers on the...

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