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SULSENTI v. CADOGAN S. S. CO.

54 F.Supp. 570 (1943)

SULSENTI v. CADOGAN S. S. CO., Limited.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 27, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Green, of New York City (Jacob Rassner, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Walter X. Connor, of New York City, and Victor Cichanowicz, of Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for respondent.

COXE, District Judge.

It is not clear from the evidence in this case just how the libelant was injured. The libelant testified that he fell when a metal cleat supporting one of the cargo battens broke. Yet DiLorenzo, the hatch foreman, in a statement made to the insurance carrier three days after the accident, said that "nothing broke or gave way." And the history of the accident, apparently given by the libelant on his admission to the Staten Island Hospital, reads...

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