GARLAND v. THE S.S. ILLIAMNA

No. A-7-61.

198 F.Supp. 187 (1961)

Floyd GARLAND, Libelant, v. THE S.S. ILLIAMNA, Her Boilers, Engines, Appurtenances and Equipment, and Alaska Steamship Company, a corporation, Its Owner and Operator, Respondents.

United States District Court D. Alaska, at Anchorage.

October 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bell, Sanders & Tallman, Anchorage, Alaska, for libelant.

John E. Manders, Anchorage, Alaska, for respondents.


HODGE, Chief Judge.

The libelant, for some years employed on the docks at Seward, Alaska, as a longshoreman,1 has filed a libel in rem against the vessel and in personam against the ship owner, his employer, claiming damages for personal injuries sustained by him while engaged in unloading freight from the S. S. Illiamna while tied at the dock at Seward, alleging both negligence and unseaworthiness of the vessel. The libel recites that...

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