D'COSTA v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY


227 F.Supp. 180 (1964)

Amancio J. D'COSTA, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fields & Rosen, New York City, for plaintiff.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for defendant, Ralph C. Kreimer, Thomas Coyne, New York City, of counsel.


McLEAN, District Judge.

This is a seaman's action under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C. § 688). Plaintiff was a member of the crew of defendant's vessel. The complaint alleges that on April 7, 1963,1 "while plaintiff was about to board the defendant's vessel at the port of Bilbao, Spain, he was caused to slip and/or trip and fall causing the injuries complained of herein." It alleges further...

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