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CELESTE v. PRUDENTIAL-GRACE LINES

35 N.Y.2d 60 (1974)

Carmine Celeste, Plaintiff, v. Prudential-Grace Lines, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. American Stevedores, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 11, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Barkan for third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Asher Marcus and Peter James Johnson for third-party defendant-respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, RABIN and STEVENS concur.

GABRIELLI, J.

On November 8, 1965, Carmine Celeste, an employee of American Stevedores, Inc., was injured while working as a longshoreman aboard the S. S. Biddeford Victory, owned by the defendant Prudential-Grace Lines (Prudential). Alleging that his injuries were caused by the defendant's negligence in the maintenance of the ship's deck, and by the general unseaworthiness of the vessel, Celeste commenced...

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