v3051-233

Document Title Page

No. 15664

United States

COURT OF APPEALS

for the Ninth Circuit

WALTER HERBERT MACARTNEY,

Appellant,

vs.

COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE,

a corporation,

Appellee.

BRIEF OF APPELLEE

Appeal from the United States District Court ior the

District of Oregon.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The circumstances surrounding appellant's injury are

substantially without dispute. He and his longshore gang

began unloading crates of glass from the No. 4 hold of

the M/S WYOMING at 1:45 P.M. on October 10,

  1. . The gang in the hold divided itself into two groups,

each working on one side of the ship with appellant in

the offshore or port side group. The crates of glass were

stowed in the after end of the hatch at the shelter deck

level.


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