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BURGESS v. FARRELL LINES, INC.

Admiralty No. 4294.

215 F.Supp. 319 (1963)

Andrew H. BURGESS, to his own use and to the use of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Libelant, v. FARRELL LINES, INC., Respondent.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

March 28, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Ginsberg and Eugene V. Chircus, Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

David R. Owen, Baltimore, Md., for respondent.

NORTHROP, District Judge.

This is an action by a stevedore Burgess, libelant, against the steamship company, Farrell Lines, Inc. While unloading the S.S. African Dawn in Baltimore on September 12, 1959, Burgess sustained a serious injury to his right foot, ultimately causing amputation after several extended hospitalizations.

The incident occurred while Burgess, a bulldozer operator employed by The Chesapeake Operating Company, was guiding or pushing a grab...

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