The Santa Barbara
District Court, E.D. New York
In Admiralty. libel by Harris Applebaum, as guardian ad litem of Herman Applebaum, against the steamer Santa Barbara, her engines, etc.
1Opinion of the Court
GARVIN, District Judge.
The libelant was injured on May 10, 1917, by a fall on the steamer Santa Barbara, while she was at Iquique, Chile. He claims that he was ordered by the boatswain to paint the smokestack of the vessel, which necessitated his climbing the guy leading from the smokestack on the upper deck to pass a rope through a sheave fastened at or near the top of the smokestack, and that in obedience to this order he climbed the guy and endeavored to pass the rope through the sheave, but that the pulley block was old, worn, and rusty, and that he was unable to work the rope through;…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- The NoddleburnDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1886
- Cook v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910
- Foster v. Bucknall S. S. Lines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1913
- The EthelredDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1899
3Cited by1 opinion
- Nunes v. Farrell Lines, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1955