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LEOTTA v. THE S.S. ESPARTA

188 F.Supp. 168 (1960)

Joseph LEOTTA, Libelant, v. THE S.S. ESPARTA, United Mail Steamship Company and United Fruit Company, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 27, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DiCostanzo & Klonsky, Brooklyn, N. Y., for libelant, Edward D. Lory, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel.

Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City, for respondents United Fruit Co. and S.S. Esparta, John J. Crowley, Francis I. Fallon, New York City, of counsel.

DIMOCK, District Judge.

Libelant, a longshoreman, sues the Steamship Esparta, the United Mail Steamship Company and the United Fruit Company for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the unseaworthiness of the Esparta. Libelant was an employee of United Fruit Company which had the dual capacity of charterer of the Esparta, under a demise charter, and stevedore. Libelant was employed in United Fruit...

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