Swanson v. Marra Brothers, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1946-04-22

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Opinion of the Court by Mr. Chief Justice Stone, announced by Mr. Justice Black. Petitioner, a longshoreman in the employ of respondent stevedoring company, while on a pier and engaged in loading cargo on a vessel lying alongside in the harbor of Philadelphia, was struck by a life raft which fell from the vessel and injured him. The questio…

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