LINDBERG, Chief Judge.
This action is before the court upon defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint. The facts giving rise to the motion are not in dispute.
Plaintiff, a longshoreman unloading the SS SANTA JUANA, slipped from a hold ladder and suffered injuries. Under section 5 of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act,
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