ALLEN v. MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY

No. 15463.

255 F.2d 273 (1958)

Elsie B. ALLEN, George D. Allen, Appellants, v. MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Mitchell Bourquin, Guernsey Carson, San Francisco, Cal., McCune, Hiaasen, Kelley & Crum, Carl A. Hiaasen, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for appellant.

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Samuel L. Holmes, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, Chief Judge, and POPE and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


POPE, Circuit Judge.

The appellants, who are husband and wife, and residents and citizens of Florida, brought this action against appellee Matson Navigation Company, a California corporation, to recover damages resulting from a fall which Mrs. Allen suffered while a passenger upon the Matson Steamship Lurline.

Mrs. Allen sought damages for personal injuries received by her in the fall, and Mr. Allen sought recovery for sums expended for the care and treatment...

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