GUENARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 7702.

278 F.Supp. 310 (1968)

Frank C. GUENARD, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

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

January 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore A. Mars, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Robert Acomb, Jr., New Orleans, for Todd Shipyards Co., Inc. and for the United States.


RUBIN, District Judge:

Frank C. Guenard, a shipyard employee, was injured while working aboard a vessel, the U.S.N.S. TALLULAH, which was in the shipyard for repairs. Guenard's injuries left him completely incapacitated. He sued the owner of the vessel on the ground that the vessel was unseaworthy and on the further ground of negligence.

The defendant filed a motion for summary judgment based in part on the contention that the vessel was not in navigation...

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