Legal Opinion
United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Greenwald
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 10, 1927No. 158PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
The intestate was a seaman on board the steamship Ogontz, and died at Accra, Gold Coast, Africa, a dependency of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, on the 12th of February, 1919. The allegations of the complaint and the proof tended to show that, while so on board the vessel on the high seas, he became ill from food supplied to him for sustenance; the claim being that the food was “bad, decayed, and rotten.” The vessel was owned by the United States Shipping Board Emergency Eleet Corporation, and it was managed and operated by A. H. Bull & Co. The contract showing the…
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