JACKSON v. S. S. KINGS POINT

No. 7583.

276 F.Supp. 451 (1967)

Charles JACKSON v. The S. S. KINGS POINT, her engines, tackle, apparel and furniture, etc., and Central Gulf Steamship Corporation.

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

November 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton S. Carl, Garrett & Carl, New Orleans, La., for libelant.

Sam A. LeBlanc, III, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, La., for respondents.


HEEBE, District Judge:

Libelant, a longshoreman employed by Mid-Gulf Stevedores, Inc., here sues the SS Greens Point1 and its owner for injuries he received while loading cargo aboard the vessel. He alleges negligence and unseaworthiness as grounds for recovery. He claims that the wrong winch boom, the forward instead of the after, was being used in the loading operation, which was conducted...

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