The Winnipeg

KERRIGAN, District Judge.

The libelant Marie Louise Armstrong was a passenger on respondent's vessel the Winnipeg on March 16, 1932. While playing cards with three companions on the promenade deck at about 10:30 o’clock that evening, she was thrown from her chair and received certain alleged injuries for which she claims damages in this action. That evening the weather was Heavy and the sea rough; this condition having prevailed for some considerable length of time before the accident. A sudden roll or lurch of the vessel precipitated the libelant from her chair; it was the only large single…