HOOPER v. TERMINAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 63, Docket 27003.

296 F.2d 281 (1961)

George HOOPER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TERMINAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore H. Friedman, New York City (Jacob Rassner, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert M. Pellegrino, New York City (Dougherty, Ryan, Mahoney & Pellegrino and Albert D. Koch, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

George Hooper was a longshoreman engaged in the discharge of a deck cargo of lumber from the S.S. "Lumber Carrier," at Bridgeport, Connecticut, on June 27, 1954. He appeals from a judgment, after a non-jury trial, dismissing his complaint in an action against the shipowner based on alleged negligence and unseaworthiness. The deck cargo had been partly unloaded and Hooper and his work partner were making up another draft of lumber to be hoisted off the...

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