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BENEVENTO v. UNITED STATES

No. 184, Docket 20485.

160 F.2d 487 (1947)

BENEVENTO v. UNITED STATES et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 29, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Ash, of New York City (John J. O'Connor, Sidney A. Schwartz, and John P. Wourms, all of New York City, on the brief), for Union Stevedoring Corporation, appellant.

J. M. Estabrook, of New York City (John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, and J. Ward O'Neill, all of New York City, on the brief), for the United States and American Export Lines, Inc., respondents-appellees, and E. S. Land, impleaded respondent-appellee.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

An impleaded respondent is here seeking to implead the War Shipping Administrator in a libel for personal injuries to which the United States of America is already a party respondent. The libel was begun under the Suits in Admiralty Act, § 1 et seq., 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., by a longshoreman against the United States and American Export Lines as owner and operating agent respectively of the S. S. Woodrow Wilson. In his libel, Benevento...

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