ROTONDO v. ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 294, Docket 24429.

243 F.2d 581 (1957)

Joseph ROTONDO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Stout, New York City, Thomas O'Rourke Gallagher, Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellant.

George S. Pickwick, Garvey & Conway, New York City, for appellee.

Before HAND, MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, a longshoreman, appeals from a judgment against him, entered on a verdict in an action to recover for personal injuries, suffered on board one of the defendant's ships where he was at work as a "business visitor." The jurisdiction of the district court depended upon diversity of citizenship; and the facts were in substance as follows. The defendant's vessel was moored to a pier in Brooklyn, and the plaintiff was employed by a stevedoring...

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