JOHNSEN v. McALLISTER LIGHTERAGE LINES, INC.


8 A.D.2d 831 (1959)

Sverre Johnsen, Appellant, v. McAllister Lighterage Lines, Inc., Defendant, and McAllister Brothers, Inc., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

June 15, 1959


Order reversed, with $10 costs and disbursements, and motion denied, with leave to respondent to answer within 10 days after the entry of the order hereon.

Appellant was a dockbuilder in the employ of Merritt Chapman & Scott Corp. On November 10, 1953 a derrick barge owned by his employer was being moved in the East River by a tugboat owned by McAllister Lighterage Lines, Inc., and operated by respondent McAllister Brothers, Inc., under an oral bareboat charter...

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