DORN v. BALFOUR, GUTHRIE & CO.

No. 15905.

262 F.2d 48 (1959)

William DORN, Jr., Appellant, v. BALFOUR, GUTHRIE & CO., Limited, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1959.

Second Petition for Rehearing Denied March 31, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garry, Dreyfus, McTernan & Keller, George Olshausen, Charles R. Garry, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

McCutchen, Thomas, Matthew, Griffiths & Greene, Bryant K. Zimmerman, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before POPE, HAMLEY and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, plaintiff below, sought to recover damages from the appellee for personal injuries while working as a longshoreman on board the SS Rimac while the ship was lying in port on San Francisco Bay. The Rimac was a Peruvian Naval vessel owned by the Republic of Peru. The appellee was the port agent of the Rimac. The injuries were alleged to have occurred when plaintiff, a winch operator, slipped and fell on oil which had collected on the deck where...

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