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TUCKER v. CALMAR STEAMSHIP CORPORATION

No. 71-1634.

457 F.2d 440 (1972)

Louis R. TUCKER, Appellant, v. CALMAR STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Appellee, v. JARKA CORP. OF BALTIMORE, Third-Party Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Lentz, Jr., Baltimore, Md. (Lloyd J. Hammond, Towson, Md., on brief), for appellant.

James L. Mann, Jr., Baltimore, Md. (Donald L. Merriman, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee, Calmar Steamship Corp.

Before SOBELOFF, Senior Circuit Judge, and CRAVEN and FIELD, Circuit Judges.

SOBELOFF, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant Louis Tucker, a longshoreman, sought damages from the Calmar Steamship Corporation, owner of the S.S. PENNMAR, for injuries he sustained while assisting in transferring a load of steel pipe to the vessel's cargo hold from a railroad gondola car stationed on an adjacent pier. Tucker alleged that the accident was caused by the ship's unseaworthiness and the Calmar Corporation's negligence. The District Judge found for the defendant...

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