RUSH v. CARGO SHIPS & TANKERS, INC.

No. 355, Docket 29972.

360 F.2d 766 (1966)

John A. RUSH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CARGO SHIPS & TANKERS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Engelman, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Edwin K. Reid, New York City (Howard M. McCormack, and Zock, Petrie, Sheneman & Reid, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before SMITH, KAUFMAN and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Cargo Ships & Tankers, Inc., owner of the S.S. Adolph Sperling, appeals from a judgment in favor of John A. Rush, a seaman aboard that ship, on his claim for negligence and unseaworthiness, after trial by jury before Judge Sugarman. We find no error and affirm the judgment.

Rush was injured after he slipped or jumped from the side of the ship to the dock at Swan Island, Oregon,...

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