American Sugar Refining Co. v. Nassif

HALE, District Judge.

In this case the plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him on September 11, 1926, while he was engaged as a laborer in the hold of a vessel from which a cargo of raw sugar was in process of being unloaded while the vessel was moored at a doek in South Boston, Mass. The declaration alleges that, while the plaintiff was in the employ of the defendant and engaged in the hold of a steamship under the control of the defendant, and unloading bags of sugar from the hold, and while the vessel was lying at the defendant’s wharf…