WESCOTT v. IMPRESAS ARMADORAS, S.A. PANAMA

No. 76-1611.

564 F.2d 875 (1977)

Lloyd WESCOTT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. IMPRESAS ARMADORAS, S.A. PANAMA, Defendant-Appellant, v. BRADY HAMILTON STEVEDORE CO., Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Brooke (argued), of Wood, Wood, Tatum, Mosser & Brooke, Portland, Or., for defendant-appellant.

Raymond J. Conboy (argued), Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARNES, and ELY, Circuit Judges, and VAN PELT, District Judge.


BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:

FACTS

Wescott1 was a longshoreman with 18 years experience hired by the Brady Hamilton Stevedore Co. ("Brady"), an independent contracting stevedore, to work aboard the Merchant Vessel `Ioanna" which was owned and operated by Impresas Armadoras, S.A. Panama ("Impresas"). At the times herein considered, Brady had a superintendent in charge of the overall stevedore work on the vessel, a "walking boss...

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