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BISHOP v. UNITED STATES

No. 20616.

173 F.Supp. 273 (1958)

John BISHOP, Libelant v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent and Monti Marine Corporation, Respondent Impleaded.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

October 10, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, New York City, for libelant, Francis J. Nicosia, New York City, of counsel.

Cornelius W. Wickersham, Jr., U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., for respondent, Benjamin H. Berman and William A. Wilson, Admiralty and Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, New York City, of counsel.

Charles G. Tierney, New York City, for respondent-impleaded, Raymond C. Green, New York City, of counsel.

ABRUZZO, District Judge.

This suit in Admiralty was instituted by the libelant to recover damages for injuries he received on board the U. S. Naval Ship, General C. C. Ballou, on May 30, 1954. He was employed by Monti Marine Corporation, hereinafter referred to as Monti, which was impleaded by the United States of America, the respondent and owner of the vessel.

The libelant contends that the vessel was unseaworthy and that there was a failure on the part...

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