Legal Opinion
Fitzgerald v. United States Lines Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 29, 1962No. 194, Docket 26716PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.
This action against United States Lines Company, begun in the Southern District of New York by Andres San Martin, a seaman employed on defendant’s vessel, the S.S. American Reporter, has been continued, on his death after trial, by the Public Administrator of New York County. The complaint, filed in 1955 and brought to trial in 1960, alleged two causes of action. The first, relying specifically upon the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, asserted that by reason of the unseaworthiness of the American Reporter and defendant’s negligence, plaintiff had been caused to twist and…
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