Legal Opinion
Albert F. Leckelt v. Superior Oil Company, Defendants-Third-Party Lafco, Inc., Third-Party
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 19, 1979No. 79-1636PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Albert Leckelt was employed as a pumper by the Superior Oil Company (hereinafter referred to as “Superior”). His job required travel by water to various wells. To accomplish this, he employed a 24-foot vessel commonly used in the industry for this purpose. The distinguishing feature of this and other “pumper gauger” boats is that the forward bulkhead slopes away from the front deck at an angle of approximately 120 degrees. A hatch door is located in its center and hinged on the starboard side. The door opens outward to an angle of about 90 degrees, at which point it may be secured to a…
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