Levinson v. Oceanic Steam Nav. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
[Appeal from the district court of the United States for the Southern district of New' York.] In admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
SHIPMAN, District Judge.
The case now before the court stands in this position: The plaintiff, a resident of the state of New Xork, and of the Southern district of New' York, brought his action in this court against a common carrier by sea (having its domicile in a foreign country), to recover damages for personal injuries to him while a passenger and for the loss of his baggage. The plaintiff has made out his prima facie case. The defendants pleaded in bar a decree of the district court of the Southern district of New' York, and have offered in evidence the libel, the appraisement by the…
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