TITUS v. THE SS SANTORINI

Civ. No. 7957.

152 F.Supp. 63 (1957)

Glen TITUS, Libelant, v. THE SS SANTORINI, her engines, tackle and gear, and all persons claiming any interest therein, and Madam Cadio G. Sigalas, et al., owners, and Pacific Atlantic Steamship Company, charterer, Respondents.

United States District Court D. Oregon.

January 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peterson & Pozzi, Portland, Or., Frank H. Pozzi, Portland, Or., of counsel, for libelant.

Wood, Matthiessen, Wood & Tatum, Portland, Or., Erskine B. Wood, and John R. Brooke, Portland, Or., of counsel, for respondents.


CLARK, District Judge.

This is an action brought by libelant Titus against the SS Santorini, her engines, tackle and gear and her owners and the charterer. The vessel was lying in port at Coos Bay, Oregon, to load a cargo of lumber. Libelant was an employee of the Independent Stevedoring Company, an independent contractor, who had contracted to do the loading of the ship.

During the process of loading the ship, February 5, 1955, the preventer wire and rope...

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