Legal Opinion
Gaynor v. Agwilines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 4, 1948No. 9580PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, Isaac Gaynor, an American seaman, on September 10, 1945, signed shipping articles as a member of the crew of the S. S. Christopher Gadsden for a foreign voyage from Philadelphia for a period not exceeding twelve months. The Christopher Gadsden was a vessel built and owned by the United States and was being operated: for the United States by the War Shipping Administration which had appointed the defendant Agwilines, Inc. as general agent for the vessel under the standard form of general agency service agreement in use during World War II.1
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- Caldarola v. EckertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Hust v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Fink v. Shepard Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Aird v. Weyerhaeuser S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Sims v. Marine Catering Service, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1963
- William G. O'connell, III v. Interocean Management CorpCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Gutierrez v. Pacific Tankers, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1948
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