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QUAKER CITY CONTRACTING CO. v. NORTON

No. 9991.

26 F.Supp. 258 (1938)

QUAKER CITY CONTRACTING CO., Inc., et al. v. NORTON, Deputy Com'r et al.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 14, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Gray Clark, of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Howard M. Long, of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Mincey Doll.

J. Cullen Ganey, U. S. Atty., of Bethlehem, Pa., and J. B. Rettew, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Norton.

KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

Doll was a stevedore in the employ of the plaintiff, Quaker City Contracting Company, Inc. On April 25, 1934, in the course of his employment, while engaged in loading a ship belonging to Scott Paper Company, he was injured by the fall of a gangplank.

On July 19, 1934, he brought a suit in admiralty against Scott to recover damages for his injury. Scott promptly brought in Quaker City under Admiralty Rule 56, 28 U.S.C.A. following...

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