PATTERSON, District Judge.
The motion is to dismiss a cause of action for maintenance and cure as insufficient on its face. According to the complaint, the plaintiff, while in the employ of Outeda & Company and receiving wages from that concern, was sent by his employer aboard the defendants' vessel to do work there, and received injuries while on board. It is alleged that although the plaintiff was employed not by the master or owner but by an independent contractor...
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