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McCANN v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK CO.

No. 2553.

177 F.Supp. 909 (1959)

Philip F. McCANN, Plaintiff, v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AND DRY DOCK COMPANY and McLean Contracting Company, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

October 22, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, John W. Winston, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Murray, Ford, West & Wilkinson, Granger West, Newport News, Va., for McLean Contracting Co.

Ferguson, Yates & Stephens, J. Warren Stephens, Newport News, Va., for Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, McCann, an employee of Ingersoll-Rand Company, of Phillipsburg, New Jersey, was injured on October 14, 1955, while on the premises of the defendant, Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company (hereinafter referred to as "Shipyard"), when plaintiff was bending over to pick up a piece of the new air compressor being installed at the No. 1 substation or power house. At the time in question a timber supporting an overhead...

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