RODRIQUEZ v. BOWHEAD TRANSP. CO.

No. 00-35280.

270 F.3d 1283 (2001)

Pedro RODRIQUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOWHEAD TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, an Alaska corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Teske, Teske & Associates, Ltd., Edmonds, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas G. Johnson, Bauer, Moynihan & Johnson, Seattle, Washington, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI and RONALD M. GOULD, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAM W. SCHWARZER, District Judge.


Argued and Submitted September 12, 2001 — Seattle, Washington.

GOULD, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we decide whether contract language between a stevedoring company and the time charterer of a ship creates a duty for the time charterer to supervise the stevedore's loading operation. We hold that this contract language does not impose such a duty upon the charterer, and we affirm the district court's grant...

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