Storgard v. France & Canada S. S. Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Action by Konrad S'torgard against the France & Canada Steamship Corporation. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff seeks to recover indemnity for injuries sustained by him when an able seaman on the five-masted schooner Singleton Palmer on a voyage from St. Nazaire, France, to Newport News. Several fingers of his left hand were jammed between a ring on a bolt and the lips of the band around the mast, which were connected together by the bolt. The charge of negligence was that the owner permitted the bolt to become worn anu defective, so that the vessel was unseaw'orthy as to him. It will not be necessary to go into particulars, because the jury found a verdict for the…
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