VITTONE v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

Docket No. 27907.

228 Cal.App.2d 689 (1964)

39 Cal. Rptr. 758

CARMINE VITTONE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

July 27, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Sikes for Defendant and Appellant.

George E. Shibley, Margolis & McTernan and John T. McTernan for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BURKE, P.J.

Plaintiff, a longshoreman, was injured while engaged in discharging cargo from aboard the SS President Johnson, a vessel owned and operated by defendant American President Lines. He was employed by the Associated-Banning Company, a stevedoring corporation, an independent contractor performing the unloading operations for defendant. Plaintiff brought an action sounding in negligence and unseaworthiness of...

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