PETERSON v. INDEPENDENT STEVEDORE CO.

No. 10511.

37 F.2d 615 (1929)

PETERSON v. INDEPENDENT STEVEDORE CO.

District Court, D. Oregon.

March 18, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lord & Moulton, of Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Raffety & Pickett, of Portland, Or., for defendant.


McNARY, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action, under section 33 of the Merchant Marine Act (46 USCA § 688), to recover damages for injuries sustained by him while employed as a stevedore assisting in loading a Japanese vessel at Coos Bay, Or.

It is alleged that the plaintiff received his injuries as the result of the carelessness and negligence of the defendant.

The defendant contends that section 33 has no application to this case, for...

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