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STD. FRUIT & STEAMSHIP v. METROPOLITAN STEVEDORE

Docket No. 45529.

52 Cal.App.3d 305 (1975)

125 Cal. Rptr. 111

STANDARD FRUIT AND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Cross-complainant and Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN STEVEDORE COMPANY, Cross-defendant and Respondent.

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

October 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Yusim, Cassidy, Stein, Hanger & Olson and Charles L. Fonarow for Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Cooper, White & Cooper, R. Barry Churton, and Neil L. Shapiro for Cross-defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

COMPTON, J.

Standard Fruit & Steamship Company (Standard) chartered the M.V. Nordland, a vessel owned by F.M. Baltic Frigomaris (Baltic) to haul a cargo of bananas to the Port of Long Beach. When the vessel docked, Standard contracted with Metropolitan Stevedore Co. (Metropolitan) for the latter to conduct the discharging of the cargo. During the unloading process a box fell from the deck of the ship striking and...

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