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SWANS v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 75-153.

407 F.Supp. 388 (1975)

Bennie SWANS v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. J. A. McCARTHY, INC., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 23, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold C. Grossman, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Clayton H. Thomas, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Frank C. Bender, Philadelphia, Pa., for third-party defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

FOGEL, District Judge.

Third-party defendant in this matter, J. A. McCarthy, Inc. (McCarthy), has filed a motion to dismiss the action as to it under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Disposition of this matter, apparently raising an issue of first impression with respect to the construction of the word "vessel", requires an interpretation of certain of the amendments enacted by Congress in 1972 to the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation...

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