SULOVITZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 83 of 1944.

64 F.Supp. 637 (1945)

SULOVITZ v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 16, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Marcus and Philip Dorfman, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for Israel Sulovitz.

Krusen, Evans & Shaw, of Philadelphia, Pa., for United States and War Shipping Administration.

Thomas E. Byrne, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pa., for United States and War Shipping Administration.

Howard R. Detweiler, of Philadelphia, Pa., for Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc.


WELSH, District Judge.

This suit was brought to recover damages for injuries sustained by the libellant while working aboard the Liberty Ship, William Aspinwall.

Findings of Fact

1. The Libellant was employed as a carpenter by the Philadelphia Ship Supply & Lumber Company and on April 14, 1944, was erecting an ammunition magazine on the tweendecks of the Aspinwall near the Number 5 hatch. At the same time cargo was being loaded through the hatch...

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