PALOMINO v. WINCK


222 F.Supp. 985 (1960)

Jose PALOMINO, Libelant, v. Helge W. WINCK, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellias C. Hoppenfeld, New York City, for libelant.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, James M. Estabrook, Richard L. Maher, Clifford J. Brenner, New York City, of counsel, for respondent.


WEINFELD, District Judge.

The libelant, a longshoreman, was injured aboard the respondent's vessel while working in the number 3 lower hold.

The accident occurred under the following circumstances:

A draft containing a wooden crate had been lowered to a distance of about a foot above the deck of the hold; the draft was in a stationary position in order to permit it to be maneuvered into place; libelant...

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