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UNITED STATES LINES, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 77-246-N.

444 F.Supp. 136 (1978)

UNITED STATES LINES, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

January 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter B. Martin, Jr., Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

David V. Hutchinson, Admiralty & Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

CLARKE, District Judge.

The facts, upon which the indemnity action before this Court arises, are that a federal civil service longshoreman, William Speller, slipped on a ladder and sustained injuries while working aboard the S.S. AMERICAN CORSAIR, a vessel owned by the United States Lines and time-chartered to the United States. Speller brought an action against the United States Lines based on unseaworthiness of the vessel. Reasonable...

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