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SHANNON v. S/S ULUA

No. CA 67-1003.

285 F.Supp. 16 (1968)

Eddie L. SHANNON, Plaintiff, v. The S/S ULUA, her engines, tackle, furniture and apparel, and United Fruit Company, Defendants.

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

May 7, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Leveque, III, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

C. Brooks Morris, Shelly M. Barto, Attys., United Fruit Co., New Orleans, La., for defendants.

CASSIBRY, District Judge:

This is an action by a longshoreman against a shipowner for damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained while loading cargo onto an unseaworthy vessel.

The plaintiff was employed by United Fruit Company as a longshoreman aboard one of its ships, the S/S ULUA, on February 13, 1960 when he slipped and fell against a pipe, which he was assisting in loading aboard the ship, injuring his...

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