Legal Opinion
Ugolini v. States Marine Lines
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 15, 1967No. 38193PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRosellini, J.
July 30, 1962, Dominick Ugolini suffered a heart attack while on board the SS Beaver State, owned by the States Marine Lines. This injury was not attributable to his employment. At the time in question, the ship was en route from the east coast of the United States to Yokohama, Japan, and had passed through the Panama Canal.
Immediately after suffering the heart attack, Mr. Ugolini was taken to the quarters which he shared with two other seamen. The room was small, hot, stuffy, and crowded. Mr. Ugolini could have been taken to the ship’s hospital which was larger, not crowded, and better…
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