DEFFES v. FEDERAL BARGE LINES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 11113.

229 F.Supp. 719 (1964)

Ernest O. DEFFES, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL BARGE LINES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

May 6, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar N. Quillin, Arabi, La., Sherman F. Raphael, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, George Denegre, Edmond C. Salassi, New Orleans, La., for Federal Barge Lines, Inc. and Gulf-Canal Lines, Inc.

Adams & Reese, Richard C. Baldwin, Thomas J. Wyllie, New Orleans, La., for Continental Grain Co.


AINSWORTH, District Judge.

Plaintiff has sued Federal Barge Lines, Inc., owner of the Barge FBL 625, and Gulf-Canal Lines, Inc., bareboat charterer of the barge, for damages growing out of an injury he sustained while employed by Continental Grain Company as a grain handler in unloading the barge at a dock in the Port of New Orleans. Defendants have filed a third-party complaint against plaintiff's employer, Continental Grain Company, under the doctrine of Ryan Stevedor...

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