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SMITH v. ISTHMIAN LINES, INC.

No. 28333.

205 F.Supp. 954 (1962)

Edward J. SMITH, Libelant, v. ISTHMIAN LINES, INC., Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

June 15, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin Stender (of Martin J. Jarvis), San Francisco, Cal., for libelant.

Mark O. Kasanin, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.

WOLLENBERG, District Judge.

This is an action brought in Admiralty in which the libelant, a seaman, seeks maintenance and cure.

On January 4, 1961, libelant became employed by respondent, Isthmian Lines, Inc., aboard the S. S. Steel Scientist as a crew pantryman. On that day, about 3:00 p. m., libelant, while having coffee aboard ship, collapsed and fell from his chair on to the deck unconscious. Libelant was taken to the hospital and released to his home...

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