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· 3/10/1989

Robert P. Bjaranson v. Botelho Shipping Corporation, Manila

Citations

  • 873 F.2d 1204
  • 1989 WL 20903

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  • reversing court’s denial of judgment as a matter of law because longshoreman who fell down latter failed to introduce evidence that an experienced worker couldn’t navigate a ladder with no handholds with reasonable care.
  • “[C]ertain dangers that may be hazardous to unskilled persons need not be remedied if an expert and experienced stevedore could safely work around them.”

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Judges: Hall, O'Scannlain, Keller

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