BOWEN, District Judge.
In this case the libelant was, on the occasion of the accident, engaged in the performance of his duties. At the moment, he was proceeding along the main deck on the port side of the open Number 2 hatch with certain tools in his hands and in his pockets and about his person while on his way to work on one of the cargo winches. While so proceeding he stepped upon some piled or loosely thrown hatch boards which had been taken off the hatches and...
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