COCHERL v. STATE OF ALASKA

No. A-70-64.

246 F.Supp. 328 (1965)

Charles E. COCHERL, Libelant, v. STATE OF ALASKA, Respondent.

United States District Court D. Alaska.

October 21, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. Talbot, Anchorage, Alaska, for libelant.

David H. Thorsness, of Hughes, Thorsness & Lowe, Anchorage, Alaska, for respondent.


PLUMMER, District Judge.

Libelant, Charles E. Cocherl, brought this action to recover for personal injuries sustained on June 11, 1963, while employed as a seaman on the m/v TAKU. The TAKU is a vessel owned by respondent, the State of Alaska, and is engaged as a common carrier in interstate commerce on navigable waters of the United States. Libelant's claim is predicated on the unseaworthiness of the vessel and the negligence...

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