Legal Opinion
Robert Blassingill v. Waterman Steamship Corporation, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1964No. 19029_1PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Blassingill was plaintiff in the trial court. His complaint, which showed jurisdiction by reason of diversity of citizenship, contains two counts, one charging negligence, the other unseaworthiness of appellee’s vessel. The vessel was unloading at Wilmington, California. Blassingill was a longshoreman, employed by Metropolitan Stevedoring Company, and was on board, performing his duties. The charging paragraph of the negligence count reads:
“At the time and place aforesaid, defendant did negligently, carelessly and recklessly fail to furnish plaintiff with a…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by56 opinions
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