SPANIK v. DAWE CONTRACTING CORPORATION

Adm. No. 4449.

226 F.Supp. 951 (1964)

Michael SPANIK, to his own use and to the use of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a body corporate, v. DAWE CONTRACTING CORPORATION.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

February 12, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

This suit in admiralty to recover for personal injuries raises questions of liability and damages.

The issue of liability may be briefly stated and decided. Libelant is a ship's carpenter, a member of a gang which on October 15, 1961, was employed by Oriole Ship Ceiling Company aboard the SS Globe Progress in Baltimore Harbor, to fit the vessel for grain. Libelant was deckman for the gang, which was working in the #3 hold. The #3 hatch...

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