West v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1959-12-07

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Mr. Justice Clark delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a libel filed pursuant to the Public Vessels Act, 46 U. S. C. § 781 et seq., and involving the liability of a shipowner for injuries suffered by an employee of an *119 </spa…

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