Legal Opinion
Long v. Silver Line, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 6, 1931No. 259PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
Long was employed by Morse Dry Dock & Repair Company in the capacity of “passer boy” to a riveting gang working on appellee's ship. His injuries resulted from a fall into an open tank while he was on the between-decks on March 1, 1928. His libel charged the vessel owner with negligence in having left open the tank and in having failed to light the between-decks. Other charges of negligence also were alleged, but as such matters had nothing to do with Long’s fall they may be ignored.
At the time of the accident, the vessel was lying at the Morse Company’s dock, but she was…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- The SaratogaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1899
- Hardie v. New York Harbor Dry Dock CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- The AuchenardenDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1900
- Harty v. Cromwell S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1896
- The Clan GrahamDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1908
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Riley v. Agwilines, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1947
- Roger Johnson v. A/s Ivarans RederiCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- Booker Clemons v. Mitsui O. S. K. Lines, Ltd. And Baba-Daiko Shosen, K. K.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Badalamenti v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- McDonald v. Jarka Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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