Legal Opinion
Leonard D. Boswell v. Terrace Navigation Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 20, 1967No. 24398_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
On December 14, 1962, the S. S. Thunderbird was berthed in Port Arthur, Texas, to receive a cargo of bulk grain. In order to load the grain evenly throughout the cargo space of the No. 4 hatch, it became necessary to cut several trimming hatches in the second or “tween” deck of the vessel. These trimming hatches, 24" x 24" holes in the deck, were cut during the day by longshoremen other than Boswell and were covered by heavy “hatch boards.”
Boswell was a winch operator and went to work aboard the vessel at about 7:30 a. m. or 8:00 a. m. He worked as a winch operator…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Shenker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by7 opinions
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