BURNS STEAMSHIP CO. v. PILLSBURY

No. 12127.

175 F.2d 473 (1949)

BURNS STEAMSHIP CO. et al. v. PILLSBURY et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 8, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tipton & Weingand, Syril S. Tipton and Patrick H. Ford, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

James M. Carter, U. S. Atty., Clyde C. Downing and Leila F. Bulgrin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee Pillsbury.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and STEPHENS and BONE, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment confirming an award by appellee Pillsbury to the widow of John A. Anderson under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., for the death of her husband, a stevedore employee of appellant Burns Steamship Company, killed on November 29, 1947, by the falling of a slingload of coal being loaded aboard the steamship Daisy Gray.

Appellants seek to set aside the...

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