MACRIS v. SOCIEDAD MARITIMA SAN NICOLAS, S.A.

No. 35, Docket 25593.

271 F.2d 956 (1959)

Constantine MACRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOCIEDAD MARITIMA SAN NICOLAS, S.A., and Petmar Agencies, Inc., also known as P. D. Marchessini and Co. Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Giallorenzi & Cichanowicz, New York City (Renato C. Giallorenzi and Paul M. Jones, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and HINCKS and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a seaman's action brought on October 9, 1958 under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and general maritime law to recover for an injury sustained aboard ship in Bremen on January 8, 1952 when the plaintiff allegedly was improperly ordered to pull on a rope and as a result his "strength was overtaxed." Recovery is also sought for aggravation of the plaintiff's injury suffered in the ensuing voyage from Bremen to Baltimore.

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