Legal Opinion
James Hodgson v. Lloyd Brasileiro Patrimonio Nacional v. Murphy-Cook & Co
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 23, 1961No. 13397PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STALEY, Circuit Judge.
On this appeal we are called on to determine a shipowner’s right to indemnity from a stevedoring company for damages paid to a longshoreman for personal injuries sustained during the loading of a ship.
James Hodgson, a longshoreman employed by Murphy-Cook & Company, the stevedoring company, commenced an action against Lloyd Brasileiro Patrimonio Nacional (“shipowner”) for personal injuries inflicted on him aboard its ship during a loading operation. The theory of Hodgson’s suit was that the ship was unseaworthy and that the shipowner was negligent in failing to maintain…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Waterman Steamship Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Hugev v. Dampskisaktieselskabet InternationalDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1959
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Caisson Corporation v. Ingersoll-Rand CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Franklin Music Co. v. American Broadcasting CompaniesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- James Thompson, in No. 14943 v. Trent Maritime Co., Ltd., in No. 14943. In No. 14913 v. B. H. Sobelman & Co., Inc., in No. 14913Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Compania Anonima Venezolano De Navegacion v. William H. MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Franklin Music Company v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Abc Record and Tape Sales Corp., Wideworld of Music, Inc. And Albert S. Franklin. Franklin Music Company v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Abc Record and Tape Sales Corp., Wideworld of Music, Inc. And Albert S. Franklin. Appeal of American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. And Abc Record and Tape Salescorporation. Franklin Music Company v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Abc Record and Tape Sales Corp., Wideworld of Music, Inc. And Albert S. Franklin. Appeal of Albert S. FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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