VOLKENBURG, P.P.A. v. NEDERLAND-AMERIK. STOOMV. MAATS

No. 6232.

336 F.2d 480 (1964)

Hendricks Johannes VOLKENBURG, P.P.A., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. NEDERLAND-AMERIK. STOOMV. MAATS, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided September 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Kisloff, Boston, Mass., for appellant.

John T. Riley, with whom Leo F. Glynn and Glynn & Dempsey, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellee.

Before WOODBURY, Chief Judge, and HARTIGAN and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.


WOODBURY, Chief Judge.

A minor citizen and resident of the Netherlands signed articles in the Netherlands for service as a seaman on a Netherlands flag, Netherlands owned, seagoing vessel. While the vessel was in Boston Harbor in the course of a voyage between foreign ports the seaman fell into the hold and was injured. He was taken to the Brighton Marine Hospital for treatment and eventually repatriated.

The seaman's father and next friend filed a complaint...

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