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CLAUSSEN v. MENE GRANDE OIL COMPANY, C.A.

No. 12747.

275 F.2d 108 (1960)

Jens CLAUSSEN, Appellant v. MENE GRANDE OIL COMPANY, C.A., a Venezuela Corporation and Mene Grande Oil Company, a Delaware Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Goldstein, New York City, (John M. Bader, Wilmington, Del., Jacob Rassner, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Frederick L. Scofield, New York City, (David B. Coxe, Jr., Wilmington, Del., on the brief), for appellee, Mene Grande Oil Company, a Delaware Corp.

Before McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

The court below dismissed as untimely a complaint filed in 1956 by appellant Claussen, a seaman, against appellee Mene Grande Oil Co., a shipowner, for injuries alleged to have been sustained in 1947 when appellant, a member of the crew, fell from a gangway while boarding appellee's ship. The complaint asserts a cause of action for negligent injury under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and an admiralty cause for maintenance and cure....

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