LEPORT v. WHITE RIVER BARGE LINE

Civ. No. 61-552.

215 F.Supp. 220 (1961)

Cyrus LEPORT, Jr., Plaintiff, v. WHITE RIVER BARGE LINE, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

December 26, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hymen Schlesinger, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Norman J. Cowie, Pringle, Bredin & Martin, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


JOHN L. MILLER, District Judge.

In this action, plaintiff asserts a claim under the Jones Act and general maritime law for personal injuries sustained on the Ohio River within the territorial waters of West Virginia. He also asserts a cause of action for refusal to permit him to leave the vessel at Pittsburgh and obtain medical treatment. Defendant, an individual residing in Arkansas and trading and doing business there under the assumed fictitious name, White River...

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