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CONNORTON v. HARBOR TOWING CORPORATION

No. 4603.

237 F.Supp. 63 (1964)

Melvin A. CONNORTON v. HARBOR TOWING CORPORATION.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

December 31, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard M. Goldstein, Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

Randall C. Coleman, Manfred W. Leckszas, and Ober, Williams & Grimes, Baltimore, Md., for respondent.

NORTHROP, District Judge.

Melvin A. Connorton (Connorton), a tugboat engineer, brought this libel against Harbor Towing Corporation (Harbor) because of an injury he sustained when he slipped and fell, striking his chest against a quarter bitt, while on Harbor's Tug INDIAN. This blow, he claims, activated a dormant tubercular condition.

Connorton contends:

1. The INDIAN was unseaworthy because

a. ice was on the deck; b. a tow strap...

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