RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.
As the steamship F. J. Luckenbach was proceeding up the Columbia river to Portland, Or., one Campbell, a seaman on board, was ordered by his superior officer to sweep out and clean up the lower decks in the No. 2 hold, in company with other seamen, preparatory to taking on cargo. As Campbell was proceeding to the place in question, he fell through No. 4 hatch, receiving injuries from which he died on the following day. A libel was thereupon...
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