HOPSON v. M/V KARL GRAMMERSTORF

Civ. A. No. 66-297.

330 F.Supp. 1260 (1971)

Lee HOPSON v. The M/V KARL GRAMMERSTORF, her engines, tackle, furniture and apparel, and Karl Grammerstorf Schiffahrts G.M.B.H.

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

June 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton S. Carl, Garrett & Carl, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

William E. Wright, Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, New Orleans, La., for defendants.

A. R. Christovich, Jr., Christovich Kearney & Malloy, New Orleans, La., for third-party defendant Standard Fruit & Steamship Co.


HEEBE, District Judge:

Plaintiff, Lee Hopson, brought this action against Karl Grammerstorf Schiffahrts G.M.B.H. in personam and the M/V Karl Grammerstorf in rem to recover damages for injuries he allegedly sustained while working on the vessel on March 18, 1966. The defendants denied liability and filed a third-party complaint against the stevedore-charterer, Standard Fruit and Steamship Company, seeking...

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