HASTIE, Circuit Judge.
During the loading and securing of a ponderous cargo of forty-eight locomotives and forty-eight tenders in the hold of a ship owned and operated by appellant Belships Co. Ltd., the appellee, Brabazon, working as an employee of Jarka Stevedoring Company, an independent contractor engaged by Belships for this operation, fell and suffered serious injuries. The accident occurred while the ship was docked in navigable water in the port of Philadelphia...
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