Legal Opinion

Fidel Catarino Blanco, as Administrator of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Catarino Blanco, Deceased v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 15, 1985No. 85-6044PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal in a suit in admiralty for the wrongful death of a seaman, begun more than seven years ago and never tried, raises interesting questions, some seemingly of first impression, too numerous for summar-ization. We affirm.

The facts, gleaned from the complaint and other papers, are as follows: Plaintiff, a citizen of the United States, was granted limited letters of administration by the Surrogate’s Court of Bronx County, New York, for the purpose of filing this suit in admiralty against the United States for the wrongful death of his father, Catarino Blanco,…

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