BESMEHN v. PACIFIC COAST SHIPPING CO.

No. A7708-11770; CA 14091.

632 P.2d 454 (1981)

53 Or.App. 384

Robert J. BESMEHN, Respondent, v. PACIFIC COAST SHIPPING COMPANY MONROVIA, Defendant, Schnitzer Steel Products Co., a Corporation, Appellant. SCHNITZER STEEL PRODUCTS CO., a Corporation, Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BTADY-HAMILTON STEVEDORE CO., a Corporation, Third Party Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex L. Parks, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Roger J. Leo and Parks, Montague, Allen & Greif, Portland.

Raymond J. Conboy, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Besmehn. With him on the brief were Gary L. Kahn and Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, Kahn & O'Leary, Portland.

John Dudrey, Portland, waived appearance for respondent Brady-Hamilton Stevedore Co.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and ROBERTS and YOUNG, JJ.


GILLETTE, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff Besmehn is a longshoreman who was injured while unloading steel from the defendant Pacific Coast Shipping Company's ship, the Pacmonarch. Defendant-appellant Schnitzer Steel Products Co. (Schnitzer) is the owner of the dock at which the vessel was berthed at the time and is the consignee of the cargo being unloaded. Third party defendant Brady-Hamilton Stevedore Company (Brady) was hired by Pacific Coast to unload the

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