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Mojica v. Puerto Rico Lighterage Co., Inc.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided November 28, 1972No. Civ. 479-71PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

TOLEDO, District Judge.

This is an action filed by Emilio Salas Mojica against Puerto Rico Lighterage Company, Inc. 1 on four causes of action under the Jones Act, 46 United States Code, Section 688 and the General Maritime Law, claiming compensation for damages and maintenance and cure in connection with an injury sustained by plaintiff while working on board the Tug El Morro 2 in the Harbor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, on August 2, 1970.

Defendant filed a Motion for Summary Judgment in its favor, from which there appear the following facts not contested by plaintiff.

That on the date of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hellenic Lines Ltd. v. RhoditisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. St. Regis Paper Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Fermin Fonseca Flores v. Robert R. Prann, Jaime Fardonk Vazquez v. Porto Rico Lighterage Co., Roberto Galindo Ramos v. San Juan Dredging CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960
  4. Waterman Steamship Corporation v. Ramon Rodriguez Colon, Ramon Rodriguez Colon v. Waterman Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1961
  5. Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc. v. Antero Perez Rodriguez, LibelantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Emilio Salas Mojica v. Puerto Rico Lighterage Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
  2. Jose Manuel Caceres v. San Juan Barge CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  3. Carrillo v. WestbulkDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1974
  4. Caceres v. San Juan Barge Co.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1974
  5. Government of the Virgin Islands v. TraftonSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1977

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