GRANT v. CIA ANONIMA VENEZOLANA de NAVEGACION

No. 21832.

343 F.2d 757 (1965)

James E. GRANT, Appellant, v. CIA ANONIMA VENEZOLANA de NAVEGACION et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dudley A. Philips, Jr., Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke, Toler & Hopkins, Leon Sarpy and James G. Burke, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Cia Anonima Venezolana de Navegacion.

A. R. Christovich, Jr., James G. Burke, Jr., Leon Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for American Mut. Liability Ins. Co., Intervenor, and J. P. Florio & Co., Inc., impleaded-respondent-appellee, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., of counsel.

Before WOODBURY, JONES and GEWIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, James E. Grant, was a longshoreman employed by the appellee stevedoring company, J. P. Florio Grant was injured in the hold of the M/V Nueva Esparta, while it was being unloaded in the port of New Orleans. The vessel was owned by the appellee Cia Anonima Venezolana de Navegacion. The appellant brought a libel against the owner of the vessel to recover damages for his injuries and asserted that the vessel was unseaworthy and that this was...

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