Legal Opinion
Evans v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided August 5, 1965No. Civ. No. 1017PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.
Under a state of facts substantially similar to McCann v. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, D. C., 177 F.Supp. 909, and other applicable authorities from the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the defendant’s motion for summary judgment must be sustained.
On July 16, 1962, plaintiff, an employee of McLean Contracting Company, was engaged in erecting two cranes which the defendant had purchased in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and which had been shipped to the defendant’s shipyard at…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Fort Worth Elevators Co. v. RussellTexas Supreme Court · 1934
- Feitig v. ChalkleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
- Sykes v. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1947
- Fauver v. BellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Lisk v. Criswell (In Re Criswell)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1985
- Dagenhardt v. Special Machine & Engineering, IncMichigan Supreme Court · 1984
- Fahringer v. Bohne (In Re Victor Distributing Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1981
- Laffoon v. Bell & Zoller Coal Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Gibbs v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.Newport News County Circuit Court · 2010
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