TALTON v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY


203 F.Supp. 17 (1962)

Willie Irving TALTON, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton A. Walls, New York City, for libelant.

Kirling, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for respondent; Daniel J. Dougherty and Thomas R. McLoughlin, New York City, of counsel.


FEINBERG, District Judge.

Libelant, Willie Irving Talton, while a passenger aboard respondent's vessel, the S.S. United States, was injured under the circumstances set forth below. The action is in admiralty, and I find that this Court has jurisdiction over the parties and subject matter of the action.

On December 1, 1957, some time before dawn, Mr. Talton arose from his bunk and walked to the bathroom which he shared with three other passengers in cabin B...

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