EAGLE INDEMNITY CO. v. UNITED STATES LINES CO.

No. 3078.

86 F.Supp. 949 (1949)

EAGLE INDEMNITY CO., to Use of BEALL v. UNITED STATES LINES CO.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

November 7, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Klein, Baltimore, Md., Mezger & Mezger, Baltimore, Md. (W. Giles Parker and I. Winston Mezger, Baltimore, Md.), for plaintiff.

Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, Baltimore, Md. (William A. Grimes, Baltimore, Md.), for defendant.


CHESNUT, District Judge.

This case presents a libel in personam for injuries sustained by Willis L. Beall, a carpenter in the employ of The Waterfront Company, engaged as an independent contractor in "ship ceiling" on the ship "American Veteran" on March 1, 1947 while docked at a wharf in the Baltimore Harbor. Beall obtained a compensation award from the Deputy Commissioner under the federal Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U. S.C.A. §...

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