BOYD v. AMERICAN EXPORT ISBRANDTSEN LINES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 799-71-N.

375 F.Supp. 1052 (1973)

Clifton BOYD, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN EXPORT ISBRANDTSEN LINES, INC., and United States of America, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America and Norfolk Terminal Corporation, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

August 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur C. Ermlich, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Charles R. Dalton, Jr., Norfolk, Va., Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, Norfolk, Va., for American Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc.

Walter B. Martin, Jr., Norfolk, Va., Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., for Norfolk Terminal Corp.

Michael A. Rhine, Asst. U. S. Atty., David V. Hutchinson, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Washington, D. C., for the United States.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MacKENZIE, District Judge.

Longshoreman Clifton Boyd, employed by Norfolk Terminal Corporation, here proceeds by amended complaint for damages for personal injuries against American Export Isbrandtsen Lines (Export) and the United States.

Boyd's injuries were sustained while the plaintiff was engaged in unloading a container ("stripping" a container) at a Government warehouse located at the Norfolk International Terminal. He charges...

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