LUNA v. KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD.

No. 64-1723 EC.

245 F.Supp. 152 (1965)

Louis O. LUNA, Libelant, v. KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD., a corporation, Respondent.

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

September 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spivey & Brown, Wilmington, Cal., for libelant.

Sikes, Pinney & Matthew, Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent.


JAMESON, District Judge.

This is an action in admiralty brought by libelant longshoreman against respondent shipowner for personal injuries resulting from the alleged unseaworthiness of the respondent's vessel, the NEVADA MARU. While the complaint also asserted a cause of action based on negligence, that claim was abandoned by libelant, and the case was tried, before the court without a jury, solely on the issue of alleged unseaworthiness.

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