Legal Opinion

Green v. Orion Shipping and Trading Co.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided March 21, 1956No. 3728PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Libellant, who was first assistant engineer on the supertanker Orion Star on March 8, 1954, has filed a libel in person-am against Orion Shipping and Trading Co., Inc., the owner of that vessel, claiming permanent injuries to his left foot and ankle resulting from a fall caused by the breaking of the 1%" box on a double-end box wrench which he was using on that day. The first cause of action charges unseaworthiness due to the allegedly defective wrench and negligence of respondent in failing to inspect and test the wrench; the second charges negligent failure to supply…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Calmar Steamship Corp. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Halcyon Lines v. Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Alaska Steamship Co. v. PettersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Company v. J. W. McDavidCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
  2. William Norfleet and David Lane v. Isthmian Lines, Inc., Isthmian Lines, Inc., and Third-Party v. Whitehall Terminal Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  3. Edward S. Mesle v. Kea Steamship Corporation, (Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corporation)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  4. Wilkinson v. Yamashita-Shinnihon Kisen, K.K.District Court, D. Maryland · 1973
  5. Jussila v. Sause Bros. Ocean Towing Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1973

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