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ATKINS v. CROUNSE CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 1119.

196 F.Supp. 904 (1961)

Fred ATKINS, Plaintiff, v. CROUNSE CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Kentucky, at Paducah.

July 7, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William & Rivers, Paducah, Ky., for plaintiff.

Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., and Boyd & Boyd, Paducah, Ky., for defendant.

SHELBOURNE, District Judge.

January 19, 1960, the plaintiff Fred Atkins filed this action in this Court against Crounse Corporation seeking to recover the sum of $322,350. The suit arose out of an accident which plaintiff alleges occurred while he was employed by the defendant as a member of the crew of the M/V Hazel. The grounds for recovery were (1) that the M/V Hazel was not seaworthy on September 9, 1959, when the plaintiff sustained an injury; (2) that, under...

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