ALLARDICE v. ISTHMIAN S.S. CO.


205 Misc. 541 (1953)

Charles H. Allardice, Plaintiff, v. Isthmian Steamship Company, Inc., Defendant.

City Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.

December 24, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Glickman for plaintiff.

Frank W. Stuhlman for defendant.


MARKEWICH, J.

At first practiced by the medical profession here and abroad, and then later by barbers, the old practice of relieving chest congestion by the application of vacuum cups has so far fallen into disuse that explanation is often needed for the aphorism that "dead men are not helped by cupping." The plaintiff has complained that he, a live man, was not much helped either.

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