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· 5/15/1896

Burns v. Sennett

Citations

  • 5 Cal. Unrep. 370
  • 44 P. 1068
  • 1896 Cal. LEXIS 1057

Syllabus

<p>Fellow-servants.—The Slingman of a Stevedore’s Crew employed to load a vessel, whose duty it is to. stand on the wharf and attach the hoisting tackle to the articles to be loaded, is a fellow-servant of the riggers, whose duty it is to set up and rig the hoisting apparatus to the vessel.</p>

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