Partenweederei, Ms Belgrano, and Rudolph A. Oetker v. George Weigel, Brady-Hamilton Stevedore Company v. Partenweederei, Ms Belgrano and Rudolph A. Oetker

299 F.2d 897 PARTENWEEDEREI, MS BELGRANO, and Rudolph A. Oetker, Appellants, v. George WEIGEL, Appellee. BRADY-HAMILTON STEVEDORE COMPANY, Appellant, v. PARTENWEEDEREI, MS BELGRANO and Rudolph A. Oetker, Appellees. No. 17178. United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit. Feb. 8, 1962. Gray, Fredrickson & Heath, Nathan J. Heath, Portland, Or., for appellant Brady-Hamilton. Wood, Wood, Tatum, Mosser & Brooke; Erskine B. Wood, Portland, Or., for appellant Partenweederei, Pozzi, Levin & Wilson, Frank Pozzi, Philip A. Levin, Portland, Or., for appellee Weigel. Before JERTBERG, KOELSCH and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges. JERTBERG, Circuit Judge. 1 George Weigel, libelant below, and appellee here, hereinafter called 'libelant,' was an employee of Brady-Hamilton Stevedore Company, hereinafter called 'Stevedore,' and acting within the course and scope of his employment when he was struck by a boom of the vessel BELGRANO, as he was operating a tractor in reverse motion and pulling with a towline a railroad car, then loaded with lumber, upon a permanently fixed railroad spurline on the dock along shipside for the purpose of placing the limber under and within reach of the vessel's…