MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC. v. MARYLAND SHIP CEILING CO.

No. 8652.

311 F.2d 663 (1962)

MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC., Appellant, v. MARYLAND SHIP CEILING COMPANY, Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall C. Coleman, Jr., Baltimore, Md. (Jervis Spencer Finney and Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant.

David R. Owen, Baltimore, Md. (Peter Parker and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOPER and J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, District Judge.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

Richard F. Jenkins and Frank J. Malikowski, ship ceilers or carpenters, in the employ of Maryland Ship Ceiling Company, Inc., were made ill and suffered injuries from noxious fumes and gases as they were performing ship ceiling services in the hold of the steamship MORMACSTAR in the harbor of Baltimore, Maryland, on November 21, 1959. The ship had been loaded with hogsheads of tobacco in holds No. 1 and No. 2 on November 20, 1959 at Norfolk,...

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