HUGEV v. DAMPSKISAKTIESELSKABET INTERNATIONAL

Civ. No. 20340.

170 F.Supp. 601 (1959)

Roy HUGEV, Plaintiff, v. DAMPSKISAKTIESELSKABET INTERNATIONAL, a corporation, Defendant. DAMPSKISAKTIESELSKABET INTERNATIONAL a corporation, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. METROPOLITAN STEVEDORE COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

January 21, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Levy, Hollywood, Cal., for plaintiff.

Lillick, Geary, McHose, Roethke & Myers and Gordon K. Wright, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Cooper, White & Cooper and George A. Helmer, San Francisco, Cal., for third-party defendant.


MATHES, District Judge.

Plaintiff commenced this action in the State court under the "saving to suitors" clause [28 U.S.C. § 1333(1)] to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained on April 19, 1955, as a proximate consequence of unseaworthiness and negligence, while plaintiff was working as a longshoreman engaged in discharging cargo from defendant's M S Castleville docked in navigable waters at the Port of Los Angeles. Pope & Talbot...

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