Legal Opinion
Alfred J. Lind v. American Trading & Production Corporation, of the Steamship Virginia Trader, Her Boilers, Engine, Tackle, Apparel and Furniture
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 8, 1961No. 16602_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAST, District Judge.
Parties
The libelant Alfred J. Lind (Lind), aged 23 years, with about “seven years, on and off” experience as a seaman, on January 13, 1958, signed regular shipping articles on the S.S. Virginia Trader (Vessel) at the Port, of Vancouver, Washington, as an ordinary seaman for a foreign voyage to India, with way ports and return. American Trading & Production Corporation is the claimant of the Vessel following her libel and attachment within the District of Western Washington on October 4, 1958.
Jurisdiction
Lind brought this action in admiralty under the Jones Act, Title 46…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Baltimore Steamship Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Panama Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Cortes v. Baltimore Insular Line, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Spinks v. Chevron Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- George Ezekiel v. Volusia Steamship Co. And Suwanee Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Barlas v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
- Rogers v. Gracey-Hellums Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1970
- Alba Branizza and Robert Branizza v. The Greyhound CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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