Legal Opinion
Fink v. Shepard Steamship Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 27, 1949No. 360PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Reed
These two cases raise issues which, as the facts set out below indicate, are controlled by our decision in Cosmopolitan Shipping Co. v. McAllister, ante, p. 783, decided this day.
The petitioner, Fink, signed on the S. S. George Davidson on June 8, 1943, as an able seaman. The shipping articles showed as the “Registered Managing Owner or Manager” the “War Shipping Administration (Owner) Shepard Steamship Co. (Gen. Agents).” The contract pursuant to which respondent, Shepard Steamship Co., handled certain phases of . the ship’s business was the standard form General Agency Agreement, GAA 4…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Cortes v. Baltimore Insular Line, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Hust v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Cox v. . Lykes BrothersNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
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- Warren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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- Mavromatis v. United Greek Shipowners CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1950
- Solet v. M/V Capt. H. v. DufreneDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1969
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