Legal Opinion
The Blakeley
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided May 3, 1916No. 3286PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Admiralty. Suit by Avgot Sjorberg against the American schooner Blakeley and J. W. Manka. On exceptions to libel.
1Opinion of the Court
NETERER, District Judge.
[1] Eibelant alleges that he was employed on the 17th day of November, 1915, by J. W. Manka, the master of the American schooner Blakeley as a seaman, and that while discharging his duties as a seaman upon said vessel while sailing on a voyage from Newcastle, Australia, to Puget Sound, and while said vessel was on the high seas on the 19th day of January, 1916, one George Denver, the second mate and an officer of said vessel, wrongfully assaulted, struck, beat, bruised, etc., libelant with his fists, whereby he was made sick, lame, sore, and disabled, and suffered…
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