EVANS v. TRANSPORTACION MARITIME MEXICANA

No. 42, Docket 80-7081.

639 F.2d 848 (1981)

Charles EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRANSPORTACION MARITIME MEXICANA SS "CAMPECHE", Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Stearns, New York City, (Sandra R. M. Gluck, Walker & Corsa, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Irving B. Bushlow, Brooklyn, N. Y., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRIENDLY and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and BONSAL, District Judge.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Charles Evans, a longshoreman formerly employed by Pittston Stevedoring Company (Pittston), was injured while loading the CAMPECHE, a vessel owned by the defendant, Transportacion Maritime Mexicana (the shipowner). Pittston's insurer awarded Evans $60,484.86 in settlement of his claim for compensation under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (1976). Subsequently, pursuant to §...

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