Cataldo v. A/S Glittre, A-15999.
Decision Date | 24 October 1941 |
Docket Number | No. A-15999.,A-15999. |
Citation | 41 F. Supp. 555 |
Parties | CATALDO v. A/S GLITTRE et al. |
Court | U.S. District Court — Eastern District of New York |
David M. Fink & Jacquin Frank, of New York City, for libelant.
Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, of New York City (J. Ward O'Neill and Edgar R. Kraetzer, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.
Callaghan, Stout & Nova, of New York City (Barnett J. Nova, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent impleaded.
This is a libel by Filadelfo Cataldo against A/S Glittre, owner of the m/s Fernbank, for injuries sustained by libelant during the course of his employment as a longshoreman engaged in unloading said ship. The libelant's employer, Turner Universal Terminals, Inc., has been impleaded by the ship owner as a party defendant.
The claim of the libelant is set forth in the libel as follows: In essence the alleged negligence appears to consist in the ship supplying defective equipment.
The respondent in its petition sets forth the basis of its impleader as follows:
In essence the basis of the petition is that the acts and omissions alleged in the libel are the acts and omissions of libelant's employer and not of the ship owner.
The question before the Court is whether the impleaded-respondent's exceptions to the respondent's petition are to be sustained. Two...
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