GRASSO v. LORENTZEN


56 F.Supp. 51 (1944)

GRASSO v. LORENTZEN, Director of Shipping, etc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 21, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, of New York City, for libelant.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, of New York City (Edgar R. Kraetzer and J. Ward O'Neill, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


GODDARD, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the libelant.

The libellant Grasso was a stevedore in the employ of the Northern Dock Company, contracting stevedores engaged in loading cargo on the S. S. Torvanger, which was docked at the New York State Pier at the foot of Columbia Street, South Brooklyn. On May 15, 1942, about 10:45 in the forenoon, Grasso was working in No. 2 hold with several other...

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