DIRKS v. HILLCONE S. S. CO.


21 Misc.2d 933 (1960)

Leo B. Dirks, Plaintiff, v. Hillcone Steamship Company, Defendant.

City Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.

February 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Ruderman for plaintiff.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens (George H. Hearn of counsel), for defendant.


SAMUEL C. COLEMAN, J.

The plaintiff has had a verdict for unpaid maintenance and cure; and the question is whether, as plaintiff contends, he is entitled to interest on the weekly payments from the dates that they should have been made during the period of disability. I think he is. Whether the right to interest is inherent in the basic right to maintenance and cure and so governed by Federal law or whether...

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