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HEBERT v. D/S OVE SKOU

No. 816.

232 F.Supp. 277 (1964)

James B. HEBERT, Libellant, v. D/S OVE SKOU et al., Respondents, v. SOUTHERN STEVEDORING & CONTRACTING COMPANY et al., Impleaded Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

August 8, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Wright, Mandell & Wright, Houston, Tex., for libellant.

B. D. McKinney, Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, Tex., for respondent, D/S Ove Skou.

Mayo J. Thompson, Royston, Rayzor & Cook, Houston, Tex., for impleaded respondent, Southern Stevedoring & Contracting Company.

J. P. Forney, Eastham, Watson, Dale & Forney, Houston, Tex., for respondent, United Fruit Company.

S. G. Kolius, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., Louis Nelson, Strong, Pipkin, Strong & Nelson, Beaumont, Tex., for impleaded respondent, Port Arthur Stevedores Division of Port Arthur Shipping Corporation.

FISHER, District Judge.

Libellant, James J. Hebert, was an employee of the Impleaded Respondent, Port Arthur Shipping Corporation, and while in the course of his employment and engaged in unloading the M/V JETTYE SKOU, owned by the Respondent, D/S Ove Skou, was injured when a hatch board gave way and he partially fell into the hatch while said vessel was at Port Arthur, Texas.

The cover of the hatch had just been removed and Libellant was the first one on...

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