SEATTLE STEVEDORE COMPANY v. COMPANIA MARITIMA

No. 19914.

373 F.2d 9 (1967)

SEATTLE STEVEDORE COMPANY, Appellant, v. COMPANIA MARITIMA and Maritime Company of the Philippines, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob A. Mikkelborg, Douglas M. Fryer, Broz, Long & Mikkelborg, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Theodore A. LeGros, of Summers, Howard & LeGros, Seattle, Wash., for appellees.

Before CHAMBERS and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge.


KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.

On July 20, 1963, the Seattle Stevedore Company was engaged in stowing cargo aboard the S.S. Manila pursuant to an oral contract with Compania Maritima and Maritime Company of the Philippines, the vessel's owner. "The cargo being loaded in the No. 5 'tween deck area was rolls of paper, uniform in diameter but of varying lengths ranging from 36" to 52" and weighing upwards to 2000 pounds each. This cargo was to be stowed on the round, two tiers...

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