GARCIA v. UNION CARBIDE CORP.


176 A.D.2d 219 (1991)

Dagoberto Garcia, Appellant, v. Union Carbide Corporation et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

September 26, 1991


Plaintiff was employed as an engine man aboard a vessel owned by defendant Union Carbide (a New York corporation) and operated by defendant Marine Transport Lines. While the vessel was docked at Guayanilla Bay in Ponce, Puerto Rico in April 1976, an explosion and fire occurred at an adjacent chemicals plant and tank farm owned and operated by Union Carbide Caribe, Inc. (a Delaware corporation, hereafter "Caribe"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Union Carbide. The alert crew...

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