THOMPSON v. CALMAR STEAMSHIP CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 26450.

216 F.Supp. 234 (1963)

James THOMPSON v. CALMAR STEAMSHIP CORPORATION.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 29, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avram G. Adler, of Freedman, Landy & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Thomas E. Byrne, Jr., of Krusen, Evans & Byrne, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


FREEDMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff was one of a stevedoring company's gang of longshoremen employed to load shipments of steel aboard the defendant's vessel, lying anchored in navigable waters. The steel was being loaded directly from gondola freight cars in which it had been shipped and which were on the pier. During the evening and early morning hours of December 27-28, 1957 the work of loading had been going on. A number of cars had been unloaded and by approximately...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases