LEIBELL, District Judge.
Libelant, a member of the crew of the S. S. Samuel Chase, was severely injured in the engineroom of the vessel on July 28, 1944, while he was examining a "flare", a war souvenir which he had picked up on the Normandy beachhead on July 22-23, 1944, while ashore contrary to orders, and had retained in his possession after having been warned that it was dangerous and had been told to throw it overboard. He has filed two libels which were consolidated...
Let's get started

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.