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MEGLIO v. UNITED STATES LINES

No. 19882.

143 F.Supp. 91 (1956)

Joseph MEGLIO, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES LINES, Inc., Respondent, and Pittston Stevedoring Corporation, and William Spencer & Son Corporation, Respondents-Impleaded.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

July 13, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel P. Fensterstock, New York City, By Jacob Rassner, New York City, for libelant.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, By James B. Magnor, New York City, for respondent.

Monica & Feury, New York City, By Joseph P. Feury and James L. Duncanson, New York City, for respondent-impleaded Pittston Stevedoring Corp.

Macklin, Speer, Hanan & McKernan, New York City, By Leo F. Hanan and Martin J. McHugh, New York City, for respondent-impleaded William Spencer & Son Corp.

BYERS, District Judge.

The libelant, a longshoreman employed by Pittston, impleaded respondent, was injured on December 21, 1950, while working in the lower hold No. 1 on the S. S. American Scientist, then lying at Pier 12, Staten Island, which was an Army Base. The cause of his injury was the fall from a pallet which was being lowered into the hold, of a bundle of three tractor treads bound together by a rope or cable...

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