Legal Opinion
McMahan v. the Panamolga
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided January 20, 1955No. 3505PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, District Judge.
Libelants, employed by Gulf-Tide Stevedores, Inc., to help load grain on the S.S. Panamolga in Galveston, Texas, were made ill by inhaling fumes of carbon disulfide, which had been used to fumigate the grain which was being' loaded. They have filed a libel in rem against the ship and in personam against its owner and operator, claiming permanent injuries, and alleging unseaworthiness, failure to warn, and failure to provide a safe place in which to work. Respondents deny that the ship was unseaworthy, and deny that they violated any other duty which they owed to…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Alaska Steamship Co. v. PettersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Ross v. Steamship ZeelandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
- Robert Morales v. City of GalvestonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Morales v. City of GalvestonDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1959
- Turner v. The CabinsDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1971
- Ross v. Steamship ZeelandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
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