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CARPENTER v. UNIVERSAL STAR SHIPPING, S.A.

No. 88-4059.

924 F.2d 1539 (1991)

Thomas G. CARPENTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSAL STAR SHIPPING, S.A., a foreign corporation, and Sealaska Timber Corporation, a foreign corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham A. Arditi, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellant.

Mark C. Manning, Bradbury, Bliss & Riordan, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellee Universal Star Shipping.

Steven V. Gibbons, Lane, Powell, Moss & Miller, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellee Sealaska Timber Corp.

Before TANG, HALL and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.

CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Thomas Carpenter, a longshoreman, was injured while loading a ship. He filed suit, alleging negligence against the owner of the ship, Universal Star Shipping ("Universal"), and the voyage charterer, Sealaska Timber ("Sealaska"), under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901, et seq. The district court granted summary judgment for both defendants. We affirm...

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