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HUNT v. UNITED STATES

17 F.Supp. 578 (1936)

HUNT v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 29, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Rapport, of New York City (Jacquin Frank, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Lamar Hardy, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann and Raymond Parmer, all of New York City, of counsel), for respondent United States.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Raymond Parmer, of New York City, of counsel), for Roosevelt Steamship Lines, Inc.

HULBERT, District Judge.

The libelant, a seaman, sues under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.A. § 688) claiming that the action is cognizable under the Suits in Admiralty Act (46 U.S.C.A. §§ 741-752) to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in the course of his employment aboard the motorship Potter.

On July 7, 1930, the United States of America, through the United States Shipping Board represented by the United States Shipping Board Merchant...

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