SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Third party defendant-appellant, a stevedore, appeals from a judgment over in favor of a shipowner held liable to a longshoreman employee of appellant, injured while working in the ship's hold. The plaintiff and a fellow worker were operating gasoline powered hi-los in a hatch from which the covers had been only partially removed. There were two ship's ventilating systems, one merely a vent opening some fifty feet up the kingpost, the other a...
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