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REECHEL v. ITALIA Di NAVIGAZIONE SOCIETA

Civ. No. PN-87-564.

690 F.Supp. 438 (1988)

Patricia M. REECHEL, Individually and as Surviving Wife of Jack David Reechel, Deceased, et al. v. ITALIA DI NAVIGAZIONE SOCIETA PER AZIONI GENOVA a/k/a Italian Steamship Corporation t/a Italian Line, et al.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

June 28, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger L. Smith, Glen Burnie, Md., for plaintiffs.

Geoffrey S. Tobias and Franklin W. Foster, Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver, Baltimore, Md., for defendants Italian Line and Spanish Line.

Roy L. Mason and Mary Alane Downs, Donahue, Ehrmantraut & Montedonico, Chartered, Baltimore, Md., for defendant R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.

Benjamin R. Goertemiller and James A. Johnson, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md., for defendant Officine Meccaniche Giovanni Cerutti, S.P.A.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, District Judge.

On March 21, 1986, Jack D. Reechel, a Baltimore longshoreman, was killed at the Dundalk Marine Terminal while working for Maher Terminals, a stevedoring firm which was unloading containers from the M/V ITALICA. Reechel had transported an overheight, open-top (one whose top is covered with tarpaulin), 40-foot container, which had been unloaded from the vessel, to a storage lot somewhat less than a mile from the dock. He used...

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