Legal Opinion

Dunn v. Southern Charters, Inc.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided January 26, 1981No. 78 C 298PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NÉAHER, District Judge.

These four consolidated actions in admiralty 1 —three for personal injuries and one for wrongful death—arise from the accidental burning of a chartered vessel, the “Second Wind,” off the Rhode Island coast on June 10, 1977. Plaintiffs have all alleged that the ship’s alcohol stove burned out of control as a result of the stove’s defective and faulty manufacture by defendant Seaward Products, Inc. (“Seaward”). Seaward has moved to dismiss the complaint and the cross-claims against it for want of personal jurisdiction, a motion strenuously opposed by…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Tauza v. . Susquehanna Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. v. Barnes & Reinecke, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1965
  3. Frummer v. Hilton Hotels International, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1967
  4. Simonson v. International BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
  5. Delagi v. Volkswagenwerk AG of WolfsburgNew York Court of Appeals · 1972

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Beacon Enterprises, Inc. v. Mary Rose MenziesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. Laufer v. OstrowNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Jacobs v. Felix Bloch Erben Verlag Fur Buhne Film Und Funk KGDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  4. Daniel v. American Board of Emergency MedicineDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1997
  5. Manhattan Life Insurance v. A.J. Stratton SyndicateDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990

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