TARANTO v. UNITED STATES LINES

Civ. A. No. 15668.

183 F.Supp. 588 (1959)

Anthony TARANTO, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES LINES, Defendant and Third-Party-Plaintiff, v. M. P. HOWLETT, INC., Third-Party-Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

November 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gallo & Brady, New York City, for plaintiff, Joseph Davis, New York City, of counsel.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for defendant and third-party plaintiff, Matthew Danahar, New York City, of counsel.

Dorsey, Burke & Kaber, New York City, for third-party defendant, Morgan J. Burke, Jr., New York City, of counsel.


ABRUZZO, District Judge.

The plaintiff, a longshoreman, instituted this action against the United States Lines to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on December 4, 1953, while working aboard the vessel S.S. American Press. He contends that his accident was the result of negligence on the part of the defendant steamship company in failing to provide him a safe place within which to work and because of the unseaworthiness of the vessel. The defendant impleaded...

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