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BORDAS & COMPANY v. PIZARRO SERRANO

Nos. 6045, 6051.

314 F.2d 291 (1963)

BORDAS & COMPANY et al., Impleaded-Respondents, Appellants, v. Jesus PIZARRO SERRANO et al., Appellees. FLETES MARITIMOS, S. A., Respondent, Appellant, v. Jesus PIZARRO SERRANO et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaime Pieras, Jr., San Juan, P. R., with whom Joseph Wynn and Pieras & Martin, San Juan, P. R., were on brief, for Bordas & Co. and others.

Antonio M. Bird, San Juan, P. R., with whom Hartzell, Fernandez & Novas, San Juan, was on brief, for Fletes Maritimos, S. A.

Harvey B. Nachman, San Juan, P. R., with whom Nachman & Feldstein, San Juan, P. R., was on brief, for Jesus Pizarro Serrano.

Before WOODBURY, Chief Judge, and MARIS and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.

ALDRICH, Circuit Judge.

The only substantial question raised on these appeals is whether the evidence warrants the district court's finding that respondent's vessel on which libelant, a longshoreman employed by impleaded-respondent stevedore, was injured was unseaworthy. Libelant was struck when a number of bags of cement toppled over onto the floor of the hatch where he was loading other bags onto a pallet. The court was fully justified in finding that the bags were...

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