HAMLEY, J.
This case involves the question of whether, under the circumstances shown to exist, either the master of, or the general agent for, a vessel owned by the United States government is liable for injuries sustained by a workman employed on the vessel while it was in port.
Plaintiff, Axel Ellingson, was injured on December 6, 1945, while in the employ of Marine Service, Inc., as a ship scaler on board the S.S. "Peter Moran." The gang of ship scalers...
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