Legal Opinion
Frusteri v. United States
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 5, 1947No. 17575PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
INCH, District Judge.
Libellant is a stevedore, employed by the Arthur Tickle Engineering Works, Inc. He was injured on February 15, 1945, being hit on the head by a “chunk” of ice which fell from a nearby mast of a public vessel, U. S. A. T. Columbie, owned by the United States of America, on the deck of which vessel libellant was then working at a winch. Libellant has sued the Government pursuant to the provisions of the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 781 et seq., and the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., to recover damages for his injuries, alleging that he sustained…
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