The New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
This cause comes here upon appeal from a decree of the District Court, Southern District of New York, in favor of libelant for $350 maintenance and cure and $5,000 damages, with costs.
1Per curiam
The libelant was an engine room cadet on the steamship New York, and was on his first voyage in that capacity. His duties were to keep the oil cups on certain pumps in the engine rooms filled with oil during his watch. Pie was on duty during two watches, of four hours each, on each day. On the seventh or eighth day out, while he was filling an oil cup on the forward circulating pump, his overalls were caught by set pins in the revolving shaft of the pump and his leg was broken.
*765The first time he went on hoard he was taken around by one of the engineers and shown the oil cups he was to fill,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Clowes v. The Frank & WillieDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1891
- The Edith GoddenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1885
3Cited by17 opinions
- The Bouker No. 2Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Edward S. Mesle v. Kea Steamship Corporation, (Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corporation)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
- Adams v. BortzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
- The State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936
- The C. S. HolmesDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1913
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