RODRIGUEZ v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY


181 F.Supp. 95 (1960)

Jesus RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY, Defendant. George DE PEZER, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 13, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon Tabak, New York City, for plaintiff Jesus Rodriguez.

Henry Isaacson, New York City, for plaintiff George DePezer.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for defendant, Matthew L. Danahar, and James H. Reidy, New York City, of counsel.


HERLANDS, District Judge.

The Court: The motions for a reargument in the above-entitled cases are granted.

Both actions are by seamen against the shipowner, under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and the general maritime law, for injuries sustained as a result of assaults by fellow crew members.

The theory of liability is well established. See Di Salvo v. Cunard Steamship Co., D.C.S.D.N.Y.1959, 171 F.Supp. 813

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