DALTON v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

No. C-69-649-SC.

339 F.Supp. 821 (1972)

Ollie M. DALTON, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. California, San Francisco Division.

March 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. Jarvis, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Warren W. Wilson, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge (Under Designation).

In this proceeding under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, plaintiff, formerly the third assistant engineer aboard the defendant's vessel, the SS PRESIDENT TAYLOR, seeks a recovery for damages1 occasioned by an alleged substantial loss of hearing when, on November 26, 1968, another third assistant engineer undertook the task of "blowing down the water wall header...

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