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HOLLIDAY v. PACIFIC ATLANTIC S. S. CO.

No. 10596.

197 F.2d 610 (1952)

HOLLIDAY v. PACIFIC ATLANTIC S. S. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1952.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham E. Freedman, Philadelphia, Pa. (Henry A. Wise, Jr., Wilmington, Del., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas E. Byrne, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa. (William Prickett, Wilmington, Del., Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, GOODRICH, and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

The widow of Clinton Holliday, as his administratrix, instituted this libel, pursuant to the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, charging Pacific Atlantic Steamship Company with legal responsibility for the death of Holliday, a seaman, who was fatally stricken while serving as chief cook during a foreign voyage of respondent's steamship, "Peter Kerr". After full hearing the district court found that the evidence failed to establish any breach...

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