CHRISTIE SCOW CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES


85 F.Supp. 584 (1948)

CHRISTIE SCOW CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 16, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, New York City (Stanley R. Wright, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

John F. X. McGohey, United States Attorney, New York City (Gilbert S. Fleischer, New York City, of counsel), for defendant.


CONGER, District Judge.

Suit brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act of 1946, 28 U.S.C.A. § 921 et seq. [now §§ 1346, 2671 et seq.].

On or about April 16 and 17, 1945, plaintiff's scow the "Christie No. 7" was being unloaded at Port Johnson, New Jersey of a cargo of steel landing mats by a number of longshoremen in the employ of defendant.

Plaintiff claims that these longshoremen in the unloading operation were so careless and...

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