Legal Opinion

Zeller Marine Corporation v. Nessa Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 11, 1948No. 103, Docket 20786PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The libellant, Zeller Marine Corporation, as • managing owner of the scow “Zeller No. 12,” brought this suit in admiralty to recover damages sustained by the scow on November 20, 1941, through the negligence of the respondent, Nessa Corporation, a stevedoring company, in allowing a, draft of steel girders, that was being unloaded from the scow by a sling, to fall from the sling, penetrate the deck of the scow and strike against the top of one of the fore and aft keelsons in the bottom of the hold. The keelson was made of long leaf yellow *33pine lumber about 39…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. The BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Streckfus Steamboat Line v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1928
  3. The Loch TroolDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1907
  4. The J. T. EastonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1885

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. KirkpatrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
  2. Bunge Corporation, Cross-Appellee v. American Commercial Barge Line Company and American Commercial Lines, Inc., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  3. Latham B. Hewlett v. Barge Bertie, in Rem, Tug Evelyn, Her Engines, Etc., in Rem, and C. G. Willis Co., Inc., in PersonamCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
  4. Isthmian Steamship Co. v. Jarka Corp. of BaltimoreDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1951
  5. John M, Pinto v. The M/s Fernwood, Etc., John M. Pinto v. The M/s Fernwood, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974

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