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ALEXANDER v. MEIJI KAIUN K. K.

No. 4160.

195 F.Supp. 831 (1961)

Joseph ALEXANDER, Libelant, v. MEIJI KAIUN K. K., Respondent, v. Strachan Shipping Company, Respondent Impleaded.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

July 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

August J. Bubert, John P. Nelson, Jr., Leonard S. Ungar, New Orleans, La., for libelant.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke & Hopkins, Leon Sarpy, James G. Burke, Jr., New Orleans, La., for respondent.

William H. McClendon, Jr., Stuart A. McClendon, New Orleans, La., for respondent-impleaded.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

Presenting facts strongly reminiscent of Grillea v. United States1 the libelant, a longshoreman, claims damages against the respondent, owners of the Steamship Meiryu Maru, for injuries received while engaged in loading bales of cotton into the No. 5 hold of that vessel. Respondent has impleaded the stevedoring contractor, libelant's employer, alleging that any unseaworthy condition for which it may be...

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