FORD, District Judge.
This suit was brought to recover damages for injuries sustained by the plaintiff while working as a stevedore aboard the S. S. Platano, a vessel owned by the defendant shipping company.
According to the complaint and plaintiff's answers to interrogatories, plaintiff was performing his duties as a stevedore in a hatch of the S. S. Platano, which he alleged was owned and operated by defendant, while assisting in the loading of a cargo on...
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