BROWN v. KAYLER

No. 16292.

273 F.2d 588 (1959)

Jack Paul BROWN, Appellant, v. Dean KAYLER, Chris Dahl and John Doe, d/b/a Kayler-Dahl Fish Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

December 21, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ziegler, Ziegler & Cloudy, Ketchikan, Alaska, for appellant.

Ralph E. Robertson, Frederick O. Eastaugh, Juneau, Alaska, for appellee.

Before BARNES, HAMLIN and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges.


JERTBERG, Circuit Judge.

Libelant [appellant] instituted this action in admiralty to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have been suffered in an accidental fall on respondents' [appellees'] power barge Homer while in the navigable waters of the North Pacific Ocean.

The only question presented on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in sustaining appellees' exceptions to appellant's second amended libel and entering its decree dismissing...

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