AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INS. CO. v. BENJAMIN FOSTER CO.

No. 153.

86 F.Supp. 711 (1949)

AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INS. CO., to Use of WALKER v. BENJAMIN FOSTER CO., Inc.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 27, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. McDevitt 3rd, Philadelphia, Pa., for libellant.

Howard R. Detweiler, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent.


McGRANERY, District Judge.

Respondent has filed exceptions to a citation and libel in Admiralty, and to the service thereof. Libellant has pleaded that Richard W. Walker, a citizen of Seattle, Washington, was employed aboard a ship in that State. In the course of his employment, Walker used a glue, manufactured by respondent, which contained harmful ingredients that caused a severe dermatitis. After an investigation into the cause of his disability, libellant insurance...

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