Opinion
March 1, 1948.
Appeal from the Municipal Court of the City of New York, Borough of Manhattan, WATSON, J.
Louis R. Harolds and William L. Standard for respondent appellant.
Matthew L. Danahar and Vernon S. Jones for appellant-respondent.
The defendant, general agent of the United States, was not liable to plaintiff either for unearned wages or maintenance and cure ( Shilman v. United States of America, 164 F.2d 649). Comity requires this court to follow the Circuit Court decision.
The judgment should be reversed, with $20 costs, and judgment directed for defendant, with costs.
HAMMER, EDER and HECHT, JJ., concur.
Judgment reversed, etc.