District Court, D. Maryland June 17, 1970, Civ. No. 20231 (Kwarta v. United States Lines, Inc.)

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

This 9(h) case takes us once again into the wonderland created by Sieracki,1 Haenn 2 Ryan 3 and their progeny. The following facts have been found after considering the credibility of the several witnesses.

On July 25, 1968, longshoremen employed by Jarka, the third-party defendant, were engaged in stevedoring activities on the S.S.