SPANO v. KONINKLIJKE ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD

No. 203, Docket 72-1154.

472 F.2d 33 (1973)

Anthony SPANO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. N. V. KONINKLIJKE ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNIVERSAL TERMINAL & STEVEDORING CORP., Third Party Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Lassoff, New York City (Zimmerman & Zimmerman, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

William M. Kimball, New York City (Burlingham, Underwood & Lord and John G. Ingram, New York City, on the brief), for defendant and third party plaintiff-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, ANDERSON and OAKES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Anthony Spano, employed as a longshoreman by the Universal Terminal and Stevedoring Corporation, was injured on September 6, 1968, while working aboard the defendant's vessel, the S.S. AMPENAN, when he allegedly tripped over a wire, lashing barrels of deck cargo to a pad eye near a hatch coaming.

He brought this diversity action against the shipowner for negligence and unseaworthiness. The case was tried to a jury which found, in a special verdict...

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