FRANKLIN v. DORIC SHIPPING AND TRADING CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 15865.

357 F.Supp. 1132 (1972)

James B. FRANKLIN v. DORIC SHIPPING AND TRADING CORPORATION.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

November 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Payton R. Covington, Lake Charles, La., for plaintiff.

Holt & Woodley, Lake Charles, La., for defendant.


EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., District Judge:

On October 25, 1969 the plaintiff, James B. Franklin, a longshoreman, employed by Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc., was working on board the M/S EVANTHIE in a gang whose walking foreman was Rufus B. Eagilen. The M/S EVANTHIE was in ship's berth #3 at the Port of Lake Charles. At about 9:00 A.M. while working with Austin Pete, the plaintiff received an injury to his left hand when it was caught between a pallet of rice, being loaded...

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