UPPER COLUMBIA RIVER TOWING CO. v. GLENS FALLS INS. CO.

Civ. No. 9897.

179 F.Supp. 705 (1959)

UPPER COLUMBIA RIVER TOWING COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. GLENS FALLS INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation; Rodgers Insurance Agency, Inc., a corporation; Steamship Mutual Underwriters Association, Limited, a corporation; and Argonaut Underwriters Insurance Company, a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Oregon.

December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burda, Halstead & Cushman, The Dalles, Or., for plaintiff.

Mautz, Souther, Spaulding, Denecke & Kinsey, Portland, Or., for defendant Glens Falls Ins. Co.

McCarty, Swindells, Miller & McLaughlin, Portland, Or., for defendant Rodgers Insurance Agency, Inc.

Krause, Lindsay & Nahstoll, Portland, Or., for defendant Steamship Mut. Underwriters Ass'n, Limited.

Gray & Lister, Portland, Or., for defendant Argonaut Underwriters Ins. Co.


KILKENNY, District Judge.

One Vernon S. Taylor was an employee of plaintiff, Upper Columbia River Towing Company, a corporation. On June 7, 1955, Taylor was injured while aiding other crew members in removing cargo from a certain barge which the tug had towed to the Port of San Pedro, California. Taylor commenced an action against his employer in the Oregon State Circuit Court alleging negligence on the part of plaintiff. Plaintiff offered the defense of the action...

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