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SANTIAGO v. UNITED STATES

102 F.Supp. 425 (1952)

SANTIAGO v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 19, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Baker, New York City (Milton Garber, Hoboken, N. J., of counsel), for libelant.

Myles J. Lane, U. S. Atty., New York City (Hanrahan & Brennan and William R. Brennan, Jr., all of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Hanrahan & Brennan, New York City (William R. Brennan, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for Wessel, Duval & Co., Inc.

WEINFELD, District Judge.

This is a suit by an employee of an independent contractor for personal injuries incurred while working on a ship. The libel alleges that the vessel was owned by the respondent, United States of America, and that the respondent Wessel, Duval & Co., Inc. had possession, operation, management and control as the bareboat charterer. Two causes of action are stated; the first is based on unseaworthiness and the second on negligence. Libelant...

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