Legal Opinion
Koninklyke Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maalschappy, N v. Royal Netherlands Steamship Company v. Strachan Shipping Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 30, 1962No. 19181PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
The court below dismissed Royal’s third-party complaint against Strachan, and Royal appeals. Rawlinson, a longshoreman employed by Strachan, sued Royal for injuries sustained while on a *743Houston dock helping to load a ship owned by Royal. The accident occurred when Rawlinson was caught between a piece of pipe being loaded and the side of the ship. Since the injuries occurred while Rawlinson was on the dock and not on navigable waters, he pursued to settlement an action under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of Texas. Rawlinson then sued Royal in the state court claiming that…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Garrett v. Moore-McCormack Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by35 opinions
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