OPINION AND ORDER
PANNER, District Judge.
The plaintiff is a longshoreman who was injured on June 13, 1974, when a defective stow collapsed aboard the vessel PRESIDENT QUEZON. He brought this diversity action against the vessel's owner, Philippine President Lines, Inc. (Philippine), and against the time-charterer, Japan Lines, Ltd. (Japan).
The parties consented to a jury trial before a magistrate, pursuant to the Magistrates Act
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