Calvino v. Pan-Atlantic SS Corporation

GODDARD, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on two motions; one by the Ryan Stevedoring Company, Inc., the third party defendant, and the other by plaintiff, Calvino, both of which substantially amount to motions to dismiss the third-party com plaint served under Rule 14 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c.

The steamship, Bellingham, owned and operated by the Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corporation and the Waterman Steamship Corporation, was being discharged by the Ryan Stevedoring Company, Inc. at Pier 45, North River, and on June 23, 1939,…