Legal Opinion
Lloyd Wescott v. Impresas Armadoras, S.A. Panama v. Brady Hamilton Stevedore Co., Intervenor-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 14, 1977No. 76-1611PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:
FACTS
Wescott 1 was a longshoreman with 18 years experience hired by the Brady Hamilton Stevedore Co. (“Brady”), an independent contracting stevedore, to work aboard the Merchant Vessel ‘Ioanna” which was owned and operated by Impresas Armadoras, S.A. Panama (“Impresas”). At the times herein considered, Brady had a superintendent in charge of the overall stevedore work on the vessel, a “walking boss” overseeing the operations in the hatches wherein the loading was performed, and a “gang boss” who directed the workers at each hatch.
The operation involved herein was…
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