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RIVERA v. POCAHONTAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 70-385-J.

340 F.Supp. 1307 (1971)

Alberto RIVERA, Plaintiff, v. POCAHONTAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY and Consolidation Coal Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 11, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris D. Katz, Michael B. Latti, Kaplan, Latti & Flannery, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Leo F. Glynn, Boston, Mass., for defendants.

OPINION

JULIAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered on the high seas. Plaintiff alleges that on March 11, 1967, while he was in the employ of defendants as a seaman on the SS CONSOLIDATION COAL, he suffered severe personal injuries which he alleges were caused by the defendants' negligence and/or the unseaworthiness of defendants' vessel.

Defendants, Pocahontas Steamship Company and Consolidation...

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