FEEHAN v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC.

No. 79 Civ. 5382 (CES).

522 F.Supp. 811 (1980)

In the Matter of Peter J. FEEHAN, as Personal Representative of the Estate and Beneficiaries of Walter J. Minchick, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC., The United States of America, Hyster Company d/b/a Hyster Company, Inc., and Nacirema Operating Co., Inc., Defendants.

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

On Motion For Reconsideration September 1, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillips & Cappiello, P.C., George J. Cappiello, Jr., New York City, for plaintiff.

John S. Martin, Jr., U.S. Atty., Harvey J. Wolkoff, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, for defendant United States of America.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, Mark F. Muller, New York City, for defendant U.S. Lines.

Craig & Skydel, R. Gillian Rock, New York City, for defendant Nacirema Operating Co., Inc.

Brady & Tarpey, P.C., John J. Palmeri, New York City, for defendant Hyster Co., Inc.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

STEWART, District Judge:

Plaintiff brought suit for the wrongful death of a merchant seaman against the decedent's employer, United States Lines, Inc., and against the manufacturer and operators of the "straddle carrier" that allegedly struck and killed the decedent. Cross-claims for indemnification or contribution were asserted by the United States and Nacirema Operating Co., Inc. ("Nacirema"), operators of the straddle carrier, as well...

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