Legal Opinion
Shaffer C. Tim v. American President Lines, Ltd., a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 15, 1969No. 22395_1PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.
Shaffer C. Tim, the appellant, sustained serious personal injuries while employed by American President Lines and acting in the course of his employment as chief electrician aboard the S.S. President Tyler. At the time of the accident cargo at the No. 4 hatch of the ship was being worked by employees of Matson Terminals, Inc., a stevedore company employed by the United States Government to handle the Government’s cargo.
The cargo was being unloaded with a gantry crane. A supervisory employee of Matson Terminals, Inc. complained to Tim that the crane was not operating…
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