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RISTOW v. SOUTH CAROLINA PORTS AUTHORITY

No. 93-1861.

27 F.3d 84 (1994)

Fred W. RISTOW; Susan M. Ristow, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTH CAROLINA PORTS AUTHORITY, an agency of the State of South Carolina; THE SS UNKNOWN, an unknown ocean going ship, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Leonard William Schulz, Big Bend, WI, for appellants.

William H. Vaughan, Jr., Vaughan & Lawrence, P.A., Charleston, SC, for appellee.

Before WILKINS, Circuit Judge, and SPROUSE and CHAPMAN, Senior Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge SPROUSE wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Senior Judge CHAPMAN joined.

OPINION

SPROUSE, Senior Circuit Judge:

Fred W. Ristow is a long-haul truck driver. On December 20, 1988, he drove a load of steel pipes to the South Carolina State Ports Authority ("Ports Authority") terminal in Charleston, South Carolina. While Ristow was standing atop a bundle of pipes on his truck, a forklift operator...

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