OLD DOMINION STEVEDORING CORP. v. POLSKIE LINIE OCEANICZNE

Nos. 10102, 10103.

386 F.2d 193 (1967)

OLD DOMINION STEVEDORING CORPORATION, Appellant, v. POLSKIE LINIE OCEANICZNE, Appellee. John H. NEWBY, Appellant, v. POLSKIE LINIE OCEANICZNE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 2, 1967.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter B. Martin, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant in No. 10,102.

C. Arthur Rutter, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Amato, Babalas, Breit, Cohen, Rutter & Friedman, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant in No. 10,103.

A. Jackson Timms and Charles R. Dalton, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Harry E. McCoy and Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before BOREMAN and BRYAN, Circuit Judges, and MAXWELL, District Judge.


Rehearing Denied in No. 10103 December 18, 1967.

BOREMAN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff John Newby brought a civil action against Polskie Linie Oceaniczne for damages for personal injuries sustained by him while working as a longshoreman aboard the defendant's vessel M/V LELEWEL. Jurisdiction was grounded on diversity of citizenship and amount involved. The complaint was based on unseaworthiness and negligence. Defendant shipowner impleaded Newby's employer, Old...

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