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SCOTT v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY

170 F.Supp. 737 (1958)

Elmer C. SCOTT, Plaintiff, v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 5, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon Tabak, New York City, for plaintiff.

Arthur H. Christy, U. S. Atty., New York City, for defendant, Benjamin H. Berman, Atty. in Charge, New York Office, Admiralty and Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, New York City, of counsel.

McGOHEY, District Judge.

Memorandum and Order

At the opening of the trial of this cause, the defendant moved to dismiss on the ground that the Court lacks jurisdiction of the subject matter. Argument was heard and time was granted to submit briefs which have been received.

The plaintiff, a seaman, seeks damages and maintenance and cure for an injury to one of his fingers, while he was serving on the defendant's merchant vessel the SS Cristobal on...

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