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KROLCZYK v. WATERWAYS NAVIGATION CO.

Civ. A. No. 15729.

151 F.Supp. 873 (1957)

Felix J. KROLCZYK, Libelant, v. WATERWAYS NAVIGATION CO., a corporation, Respondent, and International Milling Co., a corporation, Respondent. WATERWAYS NAVIGATION CO., a corporation, Petitioner, v. INTERNATIONAL MILLING CO., a corporation, Impleaded Respondent, and Great Lakes Cargo Handling Co., a corporation, Impleaded Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Michigan, S. D.

May 21, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl F. Davidson, Detroit, Mich., for libelant.

John H. Hanninen, McCreary, Hinslea & Ray, Cleveland, Ohio, Percy J. Power, Hill, Lewis, Andrews, Granse & Adams, Detroit, Mich., for respondent Waterways Nav. Co.

Richard A. Harvey, Alexander, Cholette, Buchanan, Perkins & Conklin, Detroit, Mich., for petitioner International Milling Co.

D. S. DeWitt, Mansfield, DeWitt & Sulzbach, Detroit, Mich., for impleaded respondent Great Lakes Cargo Handling Co.

LEVIN, District Judge.

This libel in admiralty is brought by a longshoreman for personal injuries sustained while working aboard the S.S. Ralph Caulkins on January 6, 1956. The ship had been decommissioned and laid up for winter on December 5, 1955 at a dock on the Detroit River. She was then under contract to store grain for the winter. On January 3, 1956 the ship was moved by tugs and without a navigating crew to another dock in order to unload her cargo. It was...

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