PENORO v. REDERI A/B DISA

No. 344, Docket 31971.

422 F.2d 392 (1970)

Bernardo PENORO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. REDERI A/B DISA and the VESSEL DISA, her motors, engines, boilers, gear and tackle, Defendant-Appellee. REDERI A/B DISA, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Ltd., Third-Party Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diego Camarda, Brooklyn, N. Y., for plaintiff-appellant.

William P. Kain, Jr., New York City (Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens and Thomas F. Molanphy, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before FRIENDLY, SMITH and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Longshoreman Bernardo Penoro was injured while discharging cargo from the appellee's vessel M/V Disa on October 14, 1963, at Pier 51, North River, New York City. He and a co-worker were stationed on the stringpiece or pier apron, where their job was to remove wire cable slings from cargo lowered by winch from the ship onto a temporary wooden landing platform or skid extending from the pier. The skid was affixed to the side of the pier with three metal...

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