PASSMAN v. COMPANHIA de NAVEGACAO MARITIMA NETUMAR

Civ. A. No. 81-1120.

544 F.Supp. 451 (1982)

Warren PASSMAN v. COMPANHIA de NAVEGACAO MARITIMA NETUMAR and Northern Shipping Company and Midland Insurance Company.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Sovel, Freedman & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Thomas S. Brown, Hecker, Maginnis, Rainer & Brown, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DITTER, District Judge.

In this action brought pursuant to the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. (LHWCA or "the act"), plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that his employer and his employer's workmen's compensation carrier are real parties in interest in a negligence claim he has brought against the owner of a ship upon which he was injured. Because such a holding is not warranted...

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