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CURTIS v. A. GARCIA Y CIA.

Nos. 11993-12000.

241 F.2d 30 (1957)

Margaret Jean CURTIS, Administratrix D.B.N. of The Estate of William Thomas, Deceased, Appellant, v. A. GARCIA Y CIA., Ltda. (two cases). Luther MONTGOMERY v. A. GARCIA Y CIA., Ltda. George HUDSON v. A. GARCIA Y CIA., Ltda. Daniel SEAWRIGHT v. A. GARCIA Y CIA., Ltda. Willie WILSON v. A. GARCIA Y CIA., Ltda. Robert BROWN v. A. GARCIA Y CIA., Ltda. Anthony TAYLOR v. A. GARCIA Y CIA., Ltda.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 21, 1957.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Alspach, Philadelphia, Pa., (Joseph J. Murphy, Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for A. Garcia y Cia., Ltda.

William M. Alper, Philadelphia, Pa., (Abraham E. Freedman, W. R. Lorry, Freedman, Landy & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for Curtis and others.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, KALODNER, Circuit Judge, and KRAFT, District Judge.

KRAFT, District Judge.

The seven civil actions from which the present eight appeals arise were brought by six longshoremen and the administratrix of the estate of a deceased longshoreman. They stem from a maritime accident aboard the S.S. "Atlantico" on February 14, 1952, in which the six were injured and the seventh killed while the ship's cargo was being discharged at Philadelphia, Pa. The vessel was owned and operated by A. Garcia y Cia., Ltda. (Garcia), the defendant...

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