Legal Opinion

Smith v. Hercules Company

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 28, 1954No. [No. 116, October Term, 1953.]PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.

This appeal is from a judgment in favor of the appellees upon their motions for directed verdicts at the close of the plaintiff’s case. The plaintiff, an em ployee of the Maryland Ship Ceiling Company, fell and was injured while installing cargo battens or sweat boards in the hold of a British ship, the S. S. Coulbeg, then berthed at pier 5, Locust Point, Baltimore. The ship was owned by Dornach Shipping Company, Ltd. and at the time of the accident under charter to the North Atlantic and Gulf Steamship Company for a voyage to Cuba. When she arrived in Baltimore on September 24, 1950, she…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. CarrollSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. Le Vonas v. Acme Paper Board Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1944

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Frazier v. Waterman Steamship Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  5. Locke, Inc. v. SonnenleiterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1955

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