The Student
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore; John C. Rose, Judge. Suit in admiralty by Mattie Krcszewski, administratrix of .Karmier Krcszewski. deceased, against the British steamship Student and the Terminal Shipping Company. Decree against the Student, and Rich,ard Watson, master and claimant, and the Charente Steamship Company, Limited, owner, appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPP, Circuit Judge.
The case in brief is this: On June 2, 1916, in the port of Baltimore, the Terminal Shipping Company, an independent contractor, was engaged in loading the steamship Student with a cargo of copper plates. The plates were piled in slings, which were hoisted aboard by means of a fall and tackle and two of the ship’s booms, one over the side of the vessel and one over the hatch, the two falls connected therewith being attached together. Each boom was held in place by two guys, the boom over the side of the ship having one guy leading forward and the other aft, both guys being…
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