Moscato v. Prince Line, Ltd.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Prince Line, Limited, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 9th day of January, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury for $7,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 13th day of January, 1914, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes..
1Opinion of the Court
Burr, J.:
This action was brought to recover damages for the death of plaintiff’s intestate, who was foreman of a chipping gang, *413employed by Einelli & G-uardino, contractors, who were under contract to chip or scale the tank tops and bilges of the steamship Afghan Prince, then lying at Pier 4, Bush docks, in the borough of Brooklyn. These tanks were water ballast tanks resting upon the bottom of the ship. The ship had three decks. The upper deck was known as the “ shelter deck,” the second in order as the “main deck,” and the third or lower as the “between deck.” It had six holds for the…
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