Legal Opinion
Hite v. Maritime Overseas Corporation
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided August 16, 1974No. Civ. A. B-73-CA-354PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
STEGER, District Judge.
The plaintiff’s cause of action for damages was filed, pursuant to diversity of citizenship requirements, against Maritime Overseas Corporation for injuries allegedly sustained on May 2, 1973. Mr. Hite was a ship repairman, working in the course and scope of his employment for Southern Valve & Machine Works, Inc., who had contracted to perform various repairs and cleanup work aboard the defendant’s vessel, the SS OVERSEAS JOYCE, while she was docked at the Coastal Marine Services, Inc.’s facilities in Port Neches, Texas.
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2Cases cited64 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Shell Chemical Company v. LambTexas Supreme Court · 1973
- Florida Power and Light Co. v. PriceSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
- Delhi-Taylor Oil Corporation v. HenryTexas Supreme Court · 1967
- Gasper v. Ford Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1963
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Antonio Napoli v. (Transpacific Carriers Corp. And Universal Cargo Carriers, Inc.) Hellenic Lines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Gay v. Ocean Transport & Trading, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Hurst v. Triad Shipping Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- Lauro De Los Santos v. Scindia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Seattle Stevedore Co., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Kenneth O. Bess v. Agromar LineCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
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