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MAYER v. ZIM ISRAEL NAVIGATION CO.

No. 121, Docket 26411.

289 F.2d 562 (1961)

Dora MAYER and Simon Mayer, Libelants-Appellants, v. ZIM ISRAEL NAVIGATION CO., Ltd., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1960.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Schwartz, New York City, for libelants-appellants.*

Silas B. Axtell, New York City, for libelants-appellants on petition for rehearing.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City (Matthew L. Danahar and Edward J. Hale, New York City, on the brief), for respondent-appellee.

Before CLARK, WATERMAN and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges.

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

Mrs. Mayer embarked at Haifa, Israel, as a passenger on the respondent's vessel, S.S. Israel, destined to New York. She was assigned an upper berth. As the ship was leaving Haifa, she fell from the berth and suffered a serious fracture of the left leg at its junction with the hip. She claims damages for her injuries, as does her husband for loss of services and consortium.

Mrs. Mayer's testimony...

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