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Claudio v. Sinclair Refining Co.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided March 25, 1958No. Civ. 14413PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZAVATT, District Judge.

The plaintiff, a seaman aboard the S. S. Sheldon Clark which was owned and operated by the defendant, brought this action at law under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, for damages for personal injuries sustained by him as the result of a fall during the course of his work aboard the vessel on a voyage from Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania to Houston, Texas. The complaint set forth various acts of negligence on the part of the defendant, and alleged, as well, the failure of the defendant to provide plaintiff with a safe and seaworthy vessel. For a second and separate cause of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Jordine v. WallingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  3. Jansson v. Swedish American LineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1950
  4. Karl Weiss, Jr. v. Central Railroad Company of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  5. McCarthy v. American Eastern CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fitzgerald v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Aston Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  3. Fitzgerald v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963

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