BORM v. CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

Civ. A. No. 71-H-826.

367 F.Supp. 389 (1973)

E. H. BORM and C. D. Hammock, Plaintiffs, v. CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, in personam and M/V Mahout, in rem, Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs, v. TEXPORTS STEVEDORE COMPANY, INC., Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

November 8, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atreus M. Clay, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski (Dixie Smith), Houston, Tex., for defendants-third party plaintiffs.

Royston, Rayzor, Cook & Vickery (Ken D. Kuykendall and Edward D. Vickery), Houston, Tex., for third party defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SEALS, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty arising out of a maritime accident which occurred at the Port of Houston, Texas on November 22, 1970 as a gang of longshoremen were unloading the M/V MAHOUT. During the unloading operation a section of the vessel's railing became dislodged and fell to the dock striking longshoremen E. H. Borm and C. D. Hammock who were working alongside the vessel. Borm and Hammock, Plaintiffs, sued the...

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