PALERMO v. LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 119, Docket 24245.

246 F.2d 557 (1957)

Pasquale PALERMO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip F. DiCostanzo, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Robert Klonsky, New York City, and Thomas J. Livornese, Flushing, N. Y., of counsel), (and on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City (Eugene Underwood, William M. Kimball, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

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


Decided July 8, 1957. Judgment Reversed, 78 S.Ct. 1.

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Luckenbach Steamship Company, appeals from a judgment below entered upon a jury verdict awarding the plaintiff, Pasquale Palermo, $65,000 damages for personal injuries sustained while he was working as a longshoreman on a ship owned and operated by the defendant. The complaint alleged that the injuries were caused by the defendant's negligence in failing to provide...

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