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MAURER v. UNITED STATES

No. 236, Docket 81-6021.

668 F.2d 98 (1981)

Louis A. MAURER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 15, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Matthews, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Craig S. English, New York City, Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., John S. Martin, Jr., U. S. Atty., Janis G. Schulmeisters, New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before MOORE and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges, and TENNEY, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff Louis Maurer appeals from a final judgment after a non-jury trial in the Southern District of New York (Abraham D. Sofaer, Judge). Plaintiff, a marine engineer, brought this maritime personal injury action against the United States under the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 781-790, alleging that he sustained a disabling back injury as a result of an accident on a United States ship caused by unseaworthy conditions.

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