CIACCIO v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT RAILROAD

Civ. A. No. 15477.

285 F.Supp. 373 (1968)

Peter CIACCIO, Plaintiff, v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT RAILROAD and Lykes Brothers Steamship Co., Defendant.

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

June 7, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Cummings, III, Robert K. Tracy, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Charles W. Lane, III, of Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for defendant the City of New Orleans through the Public Belt Railroad Commission.

M. D. Yager, John A. Bolles, of Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancy & Farrell, New Orleans, La., for Lykes Brothers Steamship Co.


COMISKEY, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM OF REASONS

In 1964, Lykes Brothers Steamship Company maintained, as a part of its steamship operations, a stevedoring department to conduct the loading and unloading of its vessels in the port of New Orleans. Some cargoes carried aboard Lykes' vessels were transported to and from the Nashville Avenue Wharf by railroad cars. These cars, in turn, were moved between the wharf area and staging points in the city by New Orleans...

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