GLOD v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

No. C 81-3339 SAW.

547 F.Supp. 183 (1982)

Stanley GLOD, Anna Lascik, Mildred Greenday, Helen Kacerik and Bertha Glod, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., Defendant. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., a corporation, Third Party Plaintiff, v. LOCKHEED SHIPBUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, a corporation, Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

September 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyle C. Cavin, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Finan, White & Morrison, Robert J. Finan, Raymond M. Paetzold, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant and third party plaintiff.

Armour, St. John, Wilcox & Goodin, John St. John, Donald E. Schlotz, Diane Wear Larrabee, San Francisco, Cal., for third party defendant.


ORDER AND JUDGMENT

WEIGEL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this wrongful death action pursuant to the Jones Act, 42 U.S.C. § 688 and the admiralty jurisdiction of the Court. They seek damages against American President Lines, Ltd. (American) for the death of Walter J. Glod (decedent). The decedent was a seaman employed by American who died when he fell from a ladder while boarding his ship, the SS President Johnson. The accident and death occurred...

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