Bray v. Luckenbach S. S. Co.

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

The appellant served as a wiper on board the steamship Andrea F. Luckenbach, belonging to the appellee, on a cruise from New Orleans to North Pacific ports. On the 5th of November, 1932, while the vessel was lying to off the mouth of the Columbia river, six lockers in the engine room crew quarters fell from the after *828side of the quarters upon the appellant. The lockers were detached by reason of the breaking of a 3/16" wire which held them in place. The trial court found that by reason of the insufficiency of this attachment the vessel was unseaworthy and that the…