HAUGHTON v. BLACKSHIPS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 69-C-161.

334 F.Supp. 317 (1971)

William O. HAUGHTON v. BLACKSHIPS, INC.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Corpus Christi Division.

Supplemental Order June 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Yancey White, Corpus Christi, Tex., for plaintiff.

R. W. Woolsey, Corpus Christi, Tex., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

OWEN D. COX, District Judge.

Plaintiff, William O. Haughton, at the time of his injury, was the bos'n (boatswain) on the vessel "THE PANTHER," an oil tanker owned by Defendant Blackships, Inc. This vessel was at the dock in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the morning of February 17, 1967. After instructions from the chief mate, the Plaintiff and two other seamen loaded two new coils of mooring line. Under the direction of the Plaintiff, these coils...

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