VEGA v. UNITED STATES


86 F.Supp. 293 (1949)

VEGA v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

April 21, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Golenboch & Komoroff, New York City, by Jerome Golenboch, New York City, for libellant.

John F. X. McGohey and Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, New York City, by James M. Estabrook, and John J. Foley, New York City, for United States and another.

John P. Smith, New York City, by Albert S. Commette, New York City, for Zalud Marine Corporation.


BONDY, District Judge.

On January 9, 1944, the steamship Alcoa Polaris, managed by respondent Alcoa Steamship Company under a General Agency Agreement for respondent United States of America, the bare boat charterer, was moored alongside Pier 16, East River, New York, undergoing conversion from cargo ship to troop carrier. Respondent-Impleaded, Zalud Marine Company, the general contractor in charge of the conversion, employed libellant as a painter. A gangway and...

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