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CONTINENTAL CAS. CO. v. THORDEN LINE

No. 6179.

186 F.2d 992 (1951)

CONTINENTAL CAS. CO. et al. v. THORDEN LINE et al. THE BENNY SKOU.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Howell, Jr., and R. Arthur Jett, Norfolk, Va. (Jett, Sykes & Howell and Fred E. Martin, Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Leon T. Seawell, Norfolk, Va., for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This libel in personam was filed by Continental Casualty Company, as subrogee of Atlantic and Gulf Stevedores, Inc. against Thorden Line, a Swedish corporation, and Ove Skou owner of the S/S Benny Skou, to recover damages for the death of James Bright, Jr., an employee of Stevedores, while engaged in stevedoring operations on board the ship on September 6, 1947 at Portsmouth, Virginia. There was no service of process on the owner and the case...

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