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BURKERT v. WEYERHAEUSER STEAMSHIP COMPANY

In Adm. No. 63-194.

231 F.Supp. 381 (1964)

Martin BURKERT, Libelant, v. WEYERHAEUSER STEAMSHIP COMPANY, a corporation, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

June 11, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bodle & Fogel, Daniel Fogel, Eric Julber, Arnold Kessler, Lawrence Drasin, by Lawrence Drasin, Los Angeles, Cal., for libelant.

Lillick, Geary, McHose, Roethke & Myers, L. Robert Wood, and Thomas H. Werdel, Jr., by L. Robert Wood, Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent Weyerhaeuser Line (sued herein as Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co.)

THURMOND CLARKE, District Judge.

This is a proceeding in admiralty for maintenance, cure and wages for a seaman disabled by mental illness.

Libelant was employed by respondent Weyerhaeuser Line (sued herein as Weyerhaeuser Steamship Company) September 5, 1962, as a third mate aboard the vessel S.S. HORACE IRVINE. While engaged in performance of his duties October 27, 1962, libelant became ill; and he was removed from the vessel in the Panama Canal Zone for...

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