California Court of Appeal December 22, 1947, Civ. 3443 (Owen v. Rheem Manufacturing Co.)

GRIFFIN, J.

Action for damages. Plaintiff was employed by the United States government as a laborer in Ontario, at a branch warehouse of the San Bernardino Air Depot. On May 10, 1943, he was engaged, with others, in stacking steel drums in the warehouse yard. They were being removed from railroad boxcars.