Mercurio v. Lunn
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Yew York. This cause comes here upon appeal from a decree of the district court, Eastern district of Yew York, awarding to the libelant $5,-000 for personal injuries received by him on board the appellants’ steamer Cleveland in the port of Yew York, July 1, 1897,
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
A brief memorandum of the district judge states that, in view of the introduction of some additional testimony, an opinion, which had theretofore been handed down, was withdrawn, and is no longer a part of the proceedings in the action. The record therefore does not contain any findings of fact by the district court as to any one .of the controverted questions of fact:. In consequence, it will be necessary to review the evidence in some detail. Stevens v. The City of New York, 4 C. C. A. 268, 54 Fed. 181. The libelant was in the employ .of a firm of stevedores who were…
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