RUSSO v. UNITED STATES

No. 18381.

126 F.Supp. 911 (1954)

Guiseppe RUSSO, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent, and Universal Terminal & Stevedoring Company, Impleaded-Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. New York.

December 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Victor, Brooklyn, N. Y., By Nemo Convisser and Benedict S. Rosenfeld, Brooklyn, N. Y., for libelant.

Leonard P. Moore, U. S. Atty., for Eastern Dist. of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y., for respondent United States of America, Tompkins, Boal & Tompkins, New York City, Arthur M. Boal, New York City.

Galli & Locker, New York City, By Patrick J. McCann, New York City, for Universal Terminal & Stevedoring Co., impleaded respondent.


RAYFIEL, District Judge.

The libelant, a longshoreman, brought this action under the Suits in Admiralty Act, Title 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him on Sunday, February 10, 1946, on board the James Lykes, a vessel owned by the respondent, United States of America, while it was at Pier 8, Brooklyn, loading cargo. The respondent impleaded the libelant's employer, Universal Terminal and Stevedoring Company.

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