GOLDBERG v. UNITED STATES

No. 17777.

91 F.Supp. 104 (1950)

GOLDBERG v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

June 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel L. Sargent, New York City (Joseph H. Sand, New York City, of counsel), for libellant Goldberg.

J. Vincent Keogh, United States Attorney, Brooklyn, N. Y., and Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, New York City (John A. Gleason, New York City, of counsel), for the United States of America and The North Atlantic Gulf Steamship Company.

Bernard Katzen, New York City(Harry Schechter, New York City, of counsel), for the Waterfront Lumber Co., Inc.


GALSTON, District Judge.

The libellant is the widow of Barney Goldberg. On September 15, 1945 he was in the employ of the Waterfront Lumber Co., Inc., the respondent-impleaded, and was one of its carpenter crew engaged in work on the steamship James B. Richardson. The vessel was lying at Pier 17, at the foot of Fulton Street, in the Borough of Manhattan. During the period of his work on that day he fell from the 'tween deck to the floor of the hold in hatch No. 5...

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