RYAN v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY

No. 161, Docket 26854.

303 F.2d 430 (1962)

Austin Joseph RYAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, New York City (Theodore H. Friedman, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas Coyne, New York City (Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, MOORE and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff seaman, having been awarded a total of $9,764 as maintenance and cure and damages for an injury sustained on board the defendant's vessel, appeals on the ground that his award was inadequate.

On the morning of January 15, 1958, the S. S. Pioneer Ming, owned by the defendant United States Lines, was in Manila Harbor, preparing to unload cargo. While Austin Ryan, an able-bodied seaman...

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