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PATTERSON v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 302, 303, 305, 306, Dockets 23668, 23669, 23854, 23855.

258 F.2d 702 (1958)

James S. PATTERSON, as Administrator, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Leonard Lester SULLIVAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Melvin A. HAYS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Sterling Eugene DUNCAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 11, 1958.

Certiorari Granted November 24, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner and Irwin Asofsy, New York City, for appellants.

Leavenworth Colby, Chief, Admiralty & Shipping Section Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., New York City, Benjamin H. Berman, Atty. in Charge, New York Office, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, New York City, for United States.

Before HAND, HINCKS and MOORE, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Granted November 24, 1958. See 79 S.Ct. 223.

HAND, Circuit Judge.

These four decrees, entered by Dimock, J., Kaufman, J., Palmieri, J., and Bicks, J., in the order in which the titles are arranged herein, dismissed libels in personam to recover for injuries suffered by civil employees of the United States, upon ships, owned and operated by the United States. Patterson is the administrator of one, Doody, who was killed while employed as a...

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