MICKLE v. THE HENRIETTE WILHELMINE SCHULTE

No. 27923.

188 F.Supp. 77 (1960)

Charles A. MICKLE, Libelant, v. THE Motor Vessel HENRIETTE WILHELMINE SCHULTE, its engines, etc., Schulte & Bruns, K. G., et al., Respondents. SCHULTE & BRUNS, K. G., a limited partnership, Petitioner, v. CALIFORNIA STEVEDORE & BALLAST CO., a corporation, Respondent Impleaded. CALIFORNIA STEVEDORE & BALLAST CO., a corporation, Petitioner, v. WALLENIUS LINE and Rederi Ab Walltank, Respondents Impleaded.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

On Motion to Reconsider September 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mansfield Davis, Herron & Winn, San Francisco, Cal., for libelant.

Graham James & Rolph, San Francisco, Cal., for Schulte & Bruns, K. G., a limited partnership.

Lillick, Geary, Wheat Adams & Charles, San Francisco, Cal., for impleaded respondents Rederi Ab Walltank & Wallenius Line.

Cooper, White & Cooper, San Francisco, Cal., for impleaded respondent California Stevedore & Ballast Co.


SWEIGERT, District Judge.

Libelant, a longshoreman employed by California Stevedore & Ballast Company, a stevedore company, was injured while working on board a vessel owned by Schulte & Bruns, K. G., and time chartered to Wallenius Line, also known as Rederi Ab Walltank.

Libelant alleges that, while engaged in doing stevedoring work on shipowners' vessel, he stepped upon a hatch cover, defectively supported and in an unseaworthy

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