Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit June 27, 1952, 22341_1 (Kennair v. Mississippi Shipping Co., Inc)

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff John E. Kennair was employed as a night steward aboard the S. S. Del Norte when, on December 3, 1947, he sustained injuries as a result of a fall into an elevator shaft. The present suit was brought by him against the owner of the vessel, Mississippi Shipping Co., Inc., under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A.