PARKER v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 62-170.

223 F.Supp. 647 (1963)

Chester E. PARKER, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES of America and Commodity Credit Corporation, Respondents and Third-Party Petitioners, v. OREGON STEVEDORING CO., Third-Party Respondent.

United States District Court D. Oregon.

October 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney I. Lezak, Acting U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., and Douglas M. Fryer, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Seattle, Wash., for respondents and third-party petitioners.

Floyd A. Fredrickson, Gray, Fredrickson & Heath, Portland, Or., for third-party respondent.


KILKENNY, District Judge.

Libelant, a longshoreman, instituted a libel against the United States of America and Commodity Credit Corporation, for personal injuries suffered while aboard the ship. Seeking indemnity for the amount for which it was held liable, the respondents, owners and operators of the vessel, impleaded Oregon Stevedoring Co., libelant's stevedore employer.

In January, 1962, libelant was working, as a longshoreman, in the capacity of a board...

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