PANZELLA v. SKOU

No. 77 Civ. 4938 (HFW).

471 F.Supp. 303 (1979)

David PANZELLA, Plaintiff, v. Ove SKOU, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zimmerman & Zimmerman, New York City, by Morris Cizner, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, by Richard K. Matanle, II, John M. Toriello, New York City, of counsel, for defendant.


OPINION

WERKER, District Judge.

In this negligence action, plaintiff longshoreman, David Panzella, seeks damages from defendant shipowner, Ove Skou, for personal injuries allegedly sustained while he was working aboard defendant's vessel in New York harbor. Defendant has moved for leave to serve an amended answer and for summary judgment. Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a), 56(b).

Motion To Amend The Answer

The rule in this circuit is that "[l]eave...

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