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WESTERMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 79-CV-2759.

568 F.Supp. 485 (1983)

John WESTERMAN, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America and Todd Shipyards, Inc., Defendants.

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

July 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zimmerman & Zimmerman by Thomas J. Doyle, New York City, for plaintiff.

J. Roger Carroll, New York City, for defendant Todd Shipyards.

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Raymond J. Dearie, U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., Janis G. Schulmeisters by Paul A. Winick, New York City, for defendant U.S.

DECISION AND ORDER

BRAMWELL, District Judge.

Plaintiff, John Westerman, was employed as a rigger by Banks Rigging Corp. (Banks). He was injured when he slipped and fell on grease while carrying out his assigned duties aboard the U.S.S. Marius (MARIUS). Defendant, United States of America (United States), is the owner of the vessel; it contracted with defendant, Todd Shipyards Corp. (Todd), to perform repair work on board the MARIUS and Todd, in turn, subcontracted...

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