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Fontana v. Grace Line

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Jun 22, 1953
205 F.2d 151 (2d Cir. 1953)

Opinion

No. 254, Docket 22671.

Argued June 2, 1953.

Decided June 22, 1953.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York; Edward Weinfeld, Judge.

Nathan Baker, New York City, Bernard Chazen, Hoboken, N.J., on the brief, for libellant-appellant.

Kirlin Campbell Keating, New York City, Thomas Coyne and Vernon Sims Jones, New York City, of counsel, for intervenor-appellee.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and CLARK and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


Decree affirmed on opinion below, 106 F. Supp. 461.


Summaries of

Fontana v. Grace Line

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Jun 22, 1953
205 F.2d 151 (2d Cir. 1953)
Case details for

Fontana v. Grace Line

Case Details

Full title:Thomas FONTANA, Libellant-Appellant, v. GRACE LINE, Inc. and States Marine…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Date published: Jun 22, 1953

Citations

205 F.2d 151 (2d Cir. 1953)

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