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CONNOLLY v. WEYERHAEUSER STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 350, Docket 23197.

236 F.2d 848 (1956)

William CONNOLLY v. WEYERHAEUSER STEAMSHIP COMPANY et al. WEYERHAEUSER STEAMSHIP COMPANY, et al., v. NACIREMA OPERATING CO., Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dow & Symmers, New York City (William G. Symmers, Frederick Fish, New York City, of counsel), for defendant and third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Galli & Locker, New York City (Oscar A. Thompson, Patrick E. Gibbons, New York City, of counsel), for third-party defendant-appellee.

Before MEDINA, LUMBARD and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

William Connolly, a Boston longshoreman employed by Nacirema Operating Co., a New York corporation, was seriously injured aboard the steamship "F. E. Weyerhaeuser" a vessel owned by Weyerhaeuser Steamship Company, a Delaware corporation, when he was struck on the head by a piece of wood while working at the bottom of No. 1 lower hold. Nacirema Operating Co. is an independent contracting stevedore and had contracted with Weyerhaeuser to discharge...

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