PRENDIS v. CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 7844.

201 F.Supp. 595 (1962)

Charles PRENDIS, Libellant, v. CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP COMPANY, in personam, and Steamship THE GREEN HARBOUR, her tackle, etc., in rem, Respondents.

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

January 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney H. Kelsey, Norfolk, Va., for libellant.

Harry E. McCoy, Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, Norfolk, Va., for respondents.


WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

On June 19, 1957, libellant instituted this action alleging (1) a claim for damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained when libellant endeavored to descend from the upper bunk in his forecastle, which bunk was not equipped with a ladder, and was allegedly caused to fall by reason of the insecurity of a wooden bench provided therein; (2) a claim for maintenance; (3) a claim for wages to the end of a foreign voyage; (4) a claim...

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