CARLSSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 142, Docket 24764.

252 F.2d 352 (1958)

Sten CARLSSON, Libelant-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Warner, New York City (Cornelius W. Wickersham, Jr., U. S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, N. Y., and Symmers, Fish, Warner & Nicol, New York City, on the brief), for respondent-appellant.

Jacob Rassner, New York City (Francis J. Nicosia, New York City, on the brief), for libelant-appellee.

Before HINCKS, LUMBARD and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


HINCKS, Circuit Judge.

The respondent below appeals from a judgment in favor of libelant based upon alleged negligence and unseaworthiness.

We have reviewed the evidence and find it adequate to support the findings and conclusions on all points except the award of maintenance and cure. On this point the judge found a "failure of the respondent, through its agents, to afford him medical care and attention, which, if properly applied, would have enabled him...

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