Legal Opinion

WE HEDGER TRANSP. CORPORATION v. Gallotta

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 30, 1944No. 121PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Pledger Company, in a proceeding brought under the 51st Admiralty Rule, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723, to limit its liability as a shipowner, appeals from an order denying a motion to reinstate a stay of an action for personal injuries, brought by the appellee, Gallotta, in the state court. The facts upon which the decision depended were as follows. The Hedger Company owned the barge, “M. A. Lenahan,” which it chartered orally to the appellant, Manhattan Lighterage Company, and which that company subchartered to a company, called the Commodity Credit…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Enelow v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Schoenamsgruber v. Hamburg American LineSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Ex Parte GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Pendleton v. Benner LineSupreme Court of the United States · 1918

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Pershing Auto Rentals, Inc. v. William C. GaffneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  2. Dammers & Vanderheide Scheepvaart Maats Christina v. CoronaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. Petition of Moran Transp. Corp. Moran Transp. Corp. v. Mellino's Adm'x. The Moran No. 96Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  4. Petition of Red Star Barge LineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  5. Curtis Bay Towing Co. v. Tug Kevin Moran, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947

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