SALEM v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY

No. 385, Docket 26875.

293 F.2d 121 (1961)

James Victor SALEM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1961.

Rehearing Denied August 7, 1961.

Certiorari Granted October 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter X. Connor, New York City (Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, and James P. O'Neill, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Robert Klonsky, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Herman N. Rabson, New York City and DiCostanzo, Klonsky & Sergi, Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for appellee.

Before FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and WATKINS, District Judge.


Rehearing Denied en Banc August 7, 1961.

Certiorari Granted October 9, 1961. See 82 S.Ct. 62.

WATKINS, District Judge.

This is an appeal from an action wherein plaintiff-appellee sought recovery for injuries sustained while he was employed as an able bodied seaman on a vessel owned and operated by defendant-appellant. The action was based on allegations of negligence, unseaworthiness, and right of maintenance. Defendant appeals from a judgment against...

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