AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. v. WELCH

No. 21016.

377 F.2d 501 (1967)

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., a corporation, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. E. B. WELCH, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied May 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graydon S. Staring, Frederick W. Wentker, Jr., Lillick, Geary, Wheat, Adams & Charles, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Martin J. Jarvis, Eugene A. Brodsky, Jarvis, Miller & Stender, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY, HAMLIN and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges.


HAMLIN, Circuit Judge:

E. B. Welch, appellee herein, filed an action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Southern Division, against American President Lines, Ltd., appellant herein, seeking damages for injuries received while he was a seaman aboard the SS PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, a vessel owned by appellant. Appellee alleged that his injuries were proximately caused by the unseaworthiness...

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