Legal Opinion
Bronislaw Koziol, Libellant-Appellant v. The Fylgia and Stockholms Rederi A. B. Svea, of Stockholm, Sweden
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 7, 1956No. 260, Docket 23571PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
Libellant, a Polish merchant seaman, signed shipping articles in Argentina on November 7, 1950, to serve as a messman aboard the respondent S.S. Fylgia, a Swedish vessel, and was injured while at sea on November 19, 1950, in descending a stairway on the ship. He has brought to the court below a total of one civil action and three libels, in all of which Judge Clancy has successively refused to take jurisdiction. Originally he made claim under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, but appears at present to have given that up, since it is now clear that that Act is not applicable. Lauritzen v.…
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