Legal Opinion
Francis Kinsella v. Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 27, 1975No. 74-1234PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Kinsella commenced this action under the general maritime law to recover for his injuries allegedly caused by the unseaworthiness of the S.S. NEG-BA and the negligence of its owher, Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd. 1 When plaintiff closed his case, defendant moved for a directed verdict, which the court granted after oral argument. Plaintiff claims he presented a prima facie case, and for purposes of this appeal we accept as true the facts helpful to plaintiff which are fairly supported by the evidence presented, and draw all reasonable favorable inferences.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- George Garrett v. Enso Gutzeit O/yCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
- Archie Miller v. A/b Svenska Amerika Linien v. J.A. McCarthy Inc. (3rd Party Defendant)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Inez Marie Drachenberg, Widow of Tracy v. Lilly v. Canal Barge Company, Inc., Jena Marine Corporation and Xyz Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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- Duluth Superior Excursions, Inc., and Flamingo Excursions, Inc. v. Joseph MakelaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Anderson v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2002
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