Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. Solar Shipping, Ltd.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 13, 1958PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASHIN, District Judge.

Libellant, an alien seaman, was injured on the high seas aboard a vessel fljdng the Liberian flag. Said vessel was owned by respondent, Solar Shipping, Ltd., a Liberian corporation. Li-bellant brought this libel against Solar Shipping, Ltd. and against Saguenay Terminals, Ltd., the charterer of the vessel, alleging a claim based on both the general maritime law and the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.A. § 688). Respondent Solar Shipping, Ltd. now moves to dismiss that part of the claim which relies on the Jones Act, on the ground that said Act does not apply to a suit between an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Zielinski v. Empresa Hondurena De VaporesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953
  3. Argyros v. Polar Compania De Navegacion, Ltda.District Court, S.D. New York · 1956
  4. Mproumeriotis v. Seacrest Shipping Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1957

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Bobolakis v. Compania Panamena Maritima San Gerassimo, S.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1958
  2. Manuel Triananes Fajardo v. Tidewater, Inc., Tidewater Marine Service, Inc. And Tidewater Nautico, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Mondella v. S.S. Elie VDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1963
  4. Mpampouros v. Steamship AuromarDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1962
  5. Saridis v. SS PARAMARINADistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1962

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