The Marie

Citations

• 137 F. 448
• 1905 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 227

Syllabus

<p>Shipping—Pebson Unnecessarily Using Cargo Skidway—Assumption of Risk.</p> <p>Where libelant, in going upon a vessel while discharging at a dock, used a cargo skidway laid by the stevedores, instead of a safe passenger gangway, of which he had knowledge, he assumed the risk, and the vessel cannot be held liable for his injury by falling from it into the water.</p>