GREENWALD v. CUNARD STEAM-SHIP COMPANY


162 F.Supp. 250 (1958)

Sadie GREENWALD, Plaintiff, v. The CUNARD STEAM-SHIP COMPANY Limited, also known as Cunard White Star Limited, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 27, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kleeberg & Greenwald, New York City (Morton H. Feder, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Lord, Day & Lord, New York City (Frank H. McFadden, New York City, of counsel), for defendant.


EDELSTEIN, District Judge.

In a personal injury action by a passenger against the owner and operator of an ocean going vessel, the defendant moves for summary judgment on the ground of the failure to commence the action within the contract limitation period, one year from the date of the accident. This limitation was not raised in the answer, nor was there a motion to dismiss prior to answer. In response to the motion for summary judgment, plaintiff contends that...

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