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SMITH v. M/V GISNA

No. 3000.

238 F.Supp. 91 (1965)

Arthur SMITH, Libelant, v. M/V GISNA, her engines, tackle, apparel, and furniture, and A/S Turid, and P. D. Marchessini and Company, Respondents, The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor.

United States District Court S. D. Alabama, S. D.

February 2, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel L. Layden, Moore & Layden, Mobile, Ala., for libelant

Alex T. Howard, Jr., McCorvey, Turner, Johnstone, Adams & May, Mobile, Ala., for respondents.

W. Boyd Reeves, Armbrecht, Jackson, McConnell & DeMouy, Mobile, Ala., for intervenor.

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

This libel is brought to recover for injuries sustained when a sling loaded with newsprint struck a part of the ship's equipment, causing a roll of paper to fall on the libelant, who was engaged in the loading operation. This action is against the vessel. The Travelers Insurance Company has intervened in the suit.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. On February 17, 1962, the libelant, Arthur Smith, was employed by Ryan Stevedoring...

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