Fitzgerald v. United States Lines Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1963-06-10

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Mr. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. Andres San Martin, a seaman, brought this action in the District Court for the Southern District of New York against'the respondent United States Lines Company. *17 His complaint alleged that he had twisted and strained his back while working for respondent on its ship. He claimed $75,000 damages based…

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