Decree Affirmed February 7, 1951. See
NOONAN, District Judge.
The law applicable to the facts in this case as they have been developed upon the trial seems clear. The obligation of seaworthiness which traditionally extended from the ship to its seamen has been extended to longshoremen while working aboard a vessel, even though the latter are employed by an independent stevedoring contractor. Seas Shipping Co. v...
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