SMITH v. STANDARD FRUIT & STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 66-Civ. 410.

277 F.Supp. 956 (1967)

Antoine SMITH, Plaintiff, v. STANDARD FRUIT & STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry H. Lipsig, New York City, for plaintiff, by, Jack Steinman, New York City, of counsel.

McHugh & Leonard, New York City, for defendant, by, James M. Leonard, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

CROAKE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Antoine Smith is a longshoreman who was injured while unloading bananas at Pier 13 on the East River in New York. Defendant Standard Fruit and Steamship Co., Inc., Smith's employer, has moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56, Fed.R.Civ.P., on the ground that no triable issue of fact exists.

On November 12, 1964, the M/S BRUNSGARD arrived at Pier 13 from South America loaded with bananas and Smith...

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