Legal Opinion
Royal Netherlands Steamship Company v. Strachan Shipping Company, Strachan Shipping Company v. Royal Netherlands Steamship Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1966No. 21622PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
B. A. Rawlinson, a longshoreman employed by the appellee, Strachan Shipping Company, was injured while participating in the loading of a vessel of the appellant, Royal Netherlands Steamship Company, at a dock in Houston, Texas. He was crushed between a load of pipe, which was being raised from the dock, and the vessel. Strachan’s insurance carrier settled with Rawlinson on his Texas workmen’s compensation claim. He then sued Royal Netherlands in a state court, claiming unseaworthiness of the vessel and negligence of its owner. Royal Netherlands removed the case to the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- R. B. Company, Inc., and Nu Plastics, Inc. v. Aetna Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Donald C. Martin v. Gulf States Utilities CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
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