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MEINTSMA v. UNITED STATES

No. 11564.

164 F.2d 976 (1947)

MEINTSMA v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 16, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dee B. Tanner, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

James M. Carter, U. S. Atty., and Ronald Walker and Robert E. Wright, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Los Angeles, Cal. (Lasher B. Gallagher, of Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel), for appellee.

Before MATHEWS, STEPHENS and ORR, Circuit Judges.

MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

At all pertinent times, the steamship Mission Buena Ventura was owned, operated and employed as a merchant vessel by appellee, the United States. On and prior to September 4, 1945, appellant, David E. Meintsma, was employed by appellee as a fireman on board the Mission Buena Ventura. On September 4, 1945, while the Mission Buena Ventura was docked at Terminal Island, Los Angeles County, California, appellant was injured when he jumped from...

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