STREET v. ISTHMIAN LINES, INC.

No. 62, Docket 27556.

313 F.2d 35 (1963)

George E. STREET, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ISTHMIAN LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Cunningham, of Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City (Vernon S. Jones, Henry J. O'Brien, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Israel G. Seeger, of Miller & Seeger, New York City (Albert V. Testa, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

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


HAYS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant, Isthmian Lines, Inc., from a judgment for plaintiff after a trial before a jury. The action was brought by a merchant seaman engineering officer to recover damages for the loss of the sight of his left eye as the result of an injury sustained while aboard the S.S. Andrew Jackson, a vessel owned by the Waterman Steamship Company and bareboat chartered, operated and controlled by defendant.

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