Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York May 12, 1933 (Anderson v. International Mercantile Marine Co.)

Martin, J.

The plaintiff, while being hoisted from a lighter to the steamship Mongolia, received injuries resulting in the loss of his leg due to the fall of a draft caused by the breaking of a rope.

On December 7, 1926, the plaintiff was employed by the Corn Products Refining Company as an inspector of freight, which position he held from 1921 to the date of the accident.