BAEZ-GEIGEL v. AMERICAN FOREIGN STEAMSHIP CORP.


171 F.Supp. 359 (1959)

Eustaquio BAEZ-GEIGEL, Libelant, v. AMERICAN FOREIGN STEAMSHIP CORP., Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

Reargument Denied May 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Golenbock, New York City, for libelant, Donald S. Sherwood, New York City, of counsel.

Dougherty, Ryan & Mahoney, New York City, for respondent, Robert J. Giuffra, New York City, of counsel.


SUGARMAN, District Judge.

Eustaquio Baez-Geigel (Geigel), a longshoreman and citizen of Puerto Rico, filed a libel in this court on October 3, 1958 against SS American Starling (Starling) and American Foreign Steamship Corp. (American), owner, operator, agent and/or charterer of said vessel, in a suit in admiralty, claiming in the first count negligence and in the second count unseaworthiness, alleging inter alia that on or about September 24, 1954 while the...

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