Legal Opinion
Scalafani v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided February 10, 1975No. 72-C-572PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
COSTANTINO, District Judge.
This is an action by a longshoreman against the owner of a ship for damages resulting from plaintiff’s fall on a platform leading to the deck of defendant’s ship. The shipowner impleaded plaintiff’s employer, a stevedoring company. Trial without a jury was held solely on the issue of liability on May 6 and September 23 and 24, 1974. The Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act Amendments of 1972, Pub.L.No. 92-576, § 18(a), 86 Stat. 1263, amending 33 U.S.C. § 905 (1970) [hereinafter called “the 1972 Amendments”] which substantially…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Sergio Degioia v. United States Lines Company, and Third-Party v. American Stevedores, Inc., and Imparato Stevedoring Corp., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Charles McLaughlin v. Trelleborgs Angfartygs A/b, and Third-Party v.golten Marine Company, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Paul Romero Reyes v. Marine Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
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- Roberta A. Uglem, Personal Representative of Allen D. Uglem, Deceased v. Foss Launch & Tug Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Yochim v. Lykes Bros. SteamshipDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1977