Legal Opinion
Amdur v. Zim Israel Navigation Company
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 29, 1969No. 64 Civ. 1919PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVET, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Joseph Amdur, from Mt. Vernon, New York, brings this action against the defendant, Zim Israel Navigation Company, Ltd. (“Zim”) for inju ries he allegedly suffered by reason of the alleged malpractice of a ship’s physician, Dr. Yaulus, while plaintiff was a passenger on the SS Zion, owned by Zim, on a voyage from Haifa, Israel, to New York.
The sole basis of plaintiff’s claim in this action is that Dr. Yaulus incorrectly diagnosed plaintiff’s ailment and failed to treat properly or recommend proper treatment for plaintiff. There was no claim of any affirmative…
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