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REDDICK v. McALLISTER LIGHTERAGE LINE

158 F.Supp. 326 (1957)

John REDDICK, Libelant, v. McALLISTER LIGHTERAGE LINE, Inc., Respondent, JOHN P. CLARK, & SON, Inc., and New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Co., Inc., Respondents-Impleaded.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 26, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Hirschhorn, New York City, for libelant.

Purdy, Lamb & Catoggio, New York City, Vincent A. Catoggio, New York City, of counsel, for respondent.

Hampton & Dietel, New York City, Walter Hampton, New York City, of counsel, for respondent-impleaded, John P. Clark & Son, Inc.

Cohen, McGuirk & Michels, New York City, John J. Cullen, New York City, of counsel, for respondent-impleaded, New York & Cuba Mail S.S. Co., Inc.

KNOX, District Judge.

Libelant, about 61 years old, is an unschooled, dull-minded Negro. He lacks ability to give a clear circumstantial account of the accident, underlying this suit. His testimony, in connection therewith, is confused and difficult to reconcile. For thirty years, he has been employed as a stevedore by New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company.

John T. Clark & Son, Inc., a stevedoring concern, performs such work in and about the harbor...

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