JIMINEZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 67 Civ. 334.

321 F.Supp. 232 (1970)

William JIMINEZ, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

April 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fields, Rosen, McElligott & Auslander, New York City, for plaintiff; James David Auslander, New York City, of counsel.

Foley, Grainger & Darby, New York City, for defendant; Thomas H. Healey, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

COOPER, District Judge.

This cause for damages arising out of a claim based on unseaworthiness and negligence was tried to the Court on March 10 and 11, 1970. Plaintiff, a merchant seaman born July 24, 1919, seeks recovery from the defendant owner of the vessel involved herein, the S.S. TUCSON VICTORY, pursuant to the Suits and Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C. § 781.

On April 15, 1966 the vessel, a "Victory" ship, was reactivated by the Maritime...

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