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DUFFY v. CITY OF NEW YORK

16 Misc.2d 1015 (1958)

Margaret P. Duffy, as Administratrix of The Estate of Thomas J. Duffy, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. City of New York et al., Defendants.

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

February 20, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Dwyer & Bernstein (Paul O'Dwyer of counsel), for plaintiff.

Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel (Paul P. Burke and James W. Fay of counsel), for City of New York, defendant.

Krisel, Beck & Taylor (Maurice A. Krisel of counsel), for Bronx Towing Line, Inc., defendant.

SAMUEL C. COLEMAN, J.

This is a suit by an administratrix to recover damages for the death of her former husband, a deck hand on a tugboat. The suit is against the owner of the tug, Bronx Towing Line, Inc., under the Jones Act (U. S. Code, tit. 46, § 688) and against the City of New York under the New York Death Statute (Decedent Estate Law, § 130 et seq.). During the litigation the action...

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