The Omsk. Yannosky v. Lane
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for.the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk; Edmund Waddill, Jr., Judge. Suit in admiralty by Sewell E. Lane against the steamship Omsk, Edmund Yannoslcy, claimant, and the Norfolk Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Corporation. Decree for libelant against the steamship alone,' and claimant and libelant appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
On February 26, 1918, the Russian steamship Omsk was moored at a wharf in the city of Norfolk, where she had been under repair by the Norfolk Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Corporation. The United States Shipping Company was discharging her cargo of cotton. The work of repair had been completed, and the workmen of the shipbuilding corporation, under the direction of its employe, J. C. Adams, were about to take out the bulkheads used in repairing. To get to the place of work, it was necessary for the workmen to go through an opening on the upper deck down a temporary stairway to…
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