Legal Opinion

Rogers v. United States Lines

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 24, 1953No. 10993_1PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity -action for personal injuries plaintiff appeals from the judgment against him and from the denial of his motions for a new trial.

On January 10, 1949, at a dock in Philadelphia, the S. S. Pioneer Tide was being unloaded of its cargo of ore. By 7:00 P. M. the only ore remaining was that in the wings of the hold. Special tub gangs of Lavino Company, the stevedoring contractor, were removing this. In that operation the forward gang, of which plaintiff was a member, was using one of the ship’s booms, tile stevedore’s land fall, the two ship’s winches, a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Beck v. Wings Field, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
  2. Gibson v. International Freighting CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
  3. Lopez v. American-Hawaiian Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953

3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Victory Carriers, Inc. v. LawSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Victory Carriers, Inc. v. LawSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. John H. Williams v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and Third-Party v. William Spencer & Son Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  4. Robert Spann v. J. LauritzenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  5. Eddie Huff v. Matson Navigation Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964

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