SOUTHERN S. S. CO. v. MEYNERS

No. 9331.

110 F.2d 376 (1940)

SOUTHERN S. S. CO. v. MEYNERS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Newton Rayzor and John R. Brown, both of Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Sam Holliday, Lewis Fisher, and D. A. Simmons, all of Houston, Tex., for appellees.

Before FOSTER, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Harris County-Houston Ship Channel Navigation District was the operator of a certain dock and mechanical loading facilities at the port of Houston, Texas. Under a tariff arrangement the Southern Steamship Company used the dock and its facilities in and about the loading and unloading of its ships. At the dock the Navigation District maintained a crane shed equipped with an aerial overhead traveling type crane. The shed had a concrete apron and...

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