GREENVILLE SHIPBUILDING CORP. v. HARTFORD ACC. & IND. CO.

No. GC 7121.

334 F.Supp. 1228 (1971)

GREENVILLE SHIPBUILDING CORP. et al., Plaintiffs, v. The HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

November 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Nunnery, Jr., of Robertshaw, Merideth & Swank, Greenville, Miss., for plaintiffs.

James L. Robertson, of Campbell, DeLong, Keady, Robertson & Hagwood, Greenville, Miss., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ORMA R. SMITH, District Judge.

The incident which gives rise to this litigation occurred on Lake Ferguson, a navigable waterway near Greenville, Mississippi on the Mississippi River, on the afternoon of January 20, 1970, when tankerman Ivey Harold Duke, a member of the crew of the M/V J. E. VICKERS, stepped down from the deck of the Barge JOHNNA B onto a scaffold placed on the deck of the steel hull paint barge #25, positioned alongside...

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