BURKE v. GATEWAY CLIPPER, INC.

No. 18831.

441 F.2d 946 (1971)

Michael J. BURKE, Appellant, v. GATEWAY CLIPPER, INC.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hymen Schlesinger, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

William A. Weiler, Pittsburgh, Pa., (Egler, McGregor & Reinstadtler, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH FREEDMAN, and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

This appeal is from a February 18, 1970, order of the District Court of the Western District of Pennsylvania which granted defendant's motion for summary judgment and dismissed plaintiff's complaint as barred by the statute of limitations and laches.

The plaintiff, Mr. Burke, filed a complaint under the Jones Act1 on December 31, 1968, alleging that he was employed by defendant as a seaman...

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