Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Isbrandtsen Co., Inc
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 27, 1951No. 10312_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Chief Judge.
The libellant, Johnson, employed as a messman on board the S. S. Kearny, on April 21, 1948, while the vessel was in the Pacific, attacked without justification another member of the crew, Brandon, stabbing him so severely that it was necessary to divert the Kearny from its course to the Island of Tonga in order to hospitalize him. Various issues in the court below have been disposed of by stipulation and the sole question remaining for disposition is whether the respondent, Isbrandtsen, is entitled to set-off or recoup the losses incurred by it by reason of the diversion of…
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Isbrandtsen Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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- Dominic B. Arguelles v. U. S. Bulk Carriers, Inc., a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- James W. Swain, Jr. v. Isthmian Lines, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Ladzinski v. Sperling Steamship and Trading Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1969
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