LEIGHTON v. PETERS

Civ. No. 72-3713.

356 F.Supp. 900 (1973)

Paul M. LEIGHTON, Plaintiff, v. Robert PETERS, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Hawaii.

April 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Turk, Law Offices of David C. Schutter, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff.

Robert K. Fukuda, U. S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant.


SAMUEL P. KING, District Judge.

Plaintiff was a Seaman in the United States Navy assigned to Fox Division within the Weapons Department aboard the USS WHIPPLE (DE-1062). Defendant was the Weapons Officer aboard that vessel.

Plaintiff brings this diversity tort action against defendant seeking compensatory and punitive damages because of defendant's conduct toward plaintiff from about January 1972 to about August 1972, during a period when the USS WHIPPLE was...

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