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CASBON v. WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION

Civ. No. 12833.

274 F.Supp. 481 (1967)

Marcus CASBON v. WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION and Waterman of Puerto Rico, U. S. A., Inc.

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

October 23, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Zelden, Zelden & Zelden, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

George W. Healy, III and James Hanemann, Jr., Phelps Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, and F. Irvin Dymond, New Orleans, La., for defendants.

John R. Peters, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for intervenor.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

COMISKEY, District Judge.

On November 9, 1961, the plaintiff, Marcus Casbon, a Sieracki seaman, was working aboard the defendant's vessel the S/S Monarch of the Seas as a longshoreman/carpenter in the actual employ of intervenor and third party defendant, Ryan Stevedoring Company. He was lashing down cargo between the No. 2 and No. 3 hatch on the forward deck around 9:15 at night as a member of a longshoreman/carpenter gang consisting...

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