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REID v. QUEBEC PAPER SALES & TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

No. 26, Docket 28880.

340 F.2d 34 (1965)

Hubert REID, Libelant-Appellee, v. QUEBEC PAPER SALES & TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Limited and Donacona Paper Company, Limited, Respondents-Appellants, v. WILLIAM SPENCER & SON CORP., Respondent-Impleaded-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Edelman, New York City (Frederic D. Walker, New York City, on the brief, Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, of counsel), for libelant-appellee.

Victor S. Cichanowicz, New York City (Cichanowicz & Callan, New York City, on the brief), for respondents-appellants.

Walter A. Donnelly, New York City (DeWitt, Nast & Diskin, New York City, on the brief), for respondent-impleaded-appellant.

Before FRIENDLY, KAUFMAN and MARSHALL, Circuit Judges.

MARSHALL, Circuit Judge:

Reid, and other fellow stevedores in the direct employ of an independent stevedoring company, were loading and stowing general cargo in the hold of Quebec's ship. A rest period was called. Young, one of Reid's co-workers, placed a portable aluminum ladder in the hold to enable the crew to come up to the main deck, and Reid remained standing on the cargo in the hold. The ladder weighed only 50 pounds, it was 30 to 35 feet in length and 5 or...

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