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LYON v. UNITED STATES

No. 19985.

163 F.Supp. 206 (1958)

Randolph C. LYON, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent, and Project Construction Corp., Respondent-Impleaded.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

June 30, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry H. Lipsig, New York City, for libelant.

Cornelius W. Wickersham, U. S. Atty. for Eastern Dist. of N. Y., Brooklyn, N. Y., for United States, by Walter L. Hopkins, New York City.

Arthur V. Lynch, New York City, for Project Const. Corp., by Purdy, Lamb & Catoggio, Edmund F. Lamb, New York City.

BYERS, Chief Judge.

The libelant Lyon's cause arises from his fall of 35 feet from the boat deck of a ship on which he was working, to the dock alongside to port, on June 2, 1952; many of the material facts are not in dispute.

He was a ship fitter in the employ of Project Construction Corporation (Project) which was under a general contract with the United States to make major alterations upon the U.S.N.S. General...

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