KATELOUZOS v. THE S.S. OTHEM

No. 7971.

184 F.Supp. 526 (1960)

Anestis KATELOUZOS, Libellant. v. THE S.S. OTHEM, her engines, boats, tackle, etc., in rem, and Rederi A/B Volo and A/B Aug. Leffler & Son, a foreign corporation or association, as owners, operators and agents of said vessel, and Dichmann, Wright & Pugh, Inc., individually and as agents of S.S. Othem and owners, in personam, Respondents.

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

June 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney H. Kelsey, Peter K. Babalas, Norfolk, Va., for libellant.

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


WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

Libellant, a citizen of Greece, was employed as a member of the crew of the SS Othem on June 25, 1958, at which time he sustained an injury to his back when he slipped and fell down a ladder while carrying a tray to the refrigerator space for the purpose of securing some cold cuts to be served in the officer's mess. Plaintiff contends that the underlying cause of his fall was due to the dripping water or moisture from cartons of...

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