Horne v. George H. Hammond Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts. Action by Laurette Estelle Horne, administratrix, against the George H. Hammond Company. There was a judgment rendered for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff’s intestate, for whose injuries this suit was brought, was a stevedore, having general charge of loading the ocean steamer Virginian, at Boston, with a general cargo, and working several gangs day and night. The injury occurred about half past 10 o’clock in the evening of January 24, 1887. The ship had three decks, — the main or spar deck, next below it *315the steerage deck, and below that the orlop. At the time of the Injury, and during the whole evening, one of Ms gangs was, and had been, working on the steerage deck, receiving cargo through the hatchway in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re ParrottUnited States Circuit Court · 1880
- Doyle v. The Jersey CityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1891
- The GladiolusU.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia · 1884
- Dewing v. The ArgonautDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1894
- The VictoriaU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1882
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