CASTORINA v. LYKES BROS. S.S. CO., INC.

Civ. A. No. G-80-267.

578 F.Supp. 1153 (1984)

Guiseppe CASTORINA, Plaintiff, v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Galveston Division.

January 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Vaughan, Mandell & Wright, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

James R. Watkins, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Galveston, Tex., for defendant Lykes Brothers Steamship Co., Inc.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

HUGH GIBSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this cause of action pursuant to 33 U.S.C. § 905(b) and the general maritime law to recover for injuries sustained as a result of exposure to asbestos. All defendants and third parties in this case, other than Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. (hereinafter "Lykes"), settled or have been dismissed for lack of evidence that plaintiff handled asbestos on the named vessel...

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