Legal Opinion
Walter Herbert MacArtney v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 1, 1958No. 15664PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit by a longshoreman, a citizen of Oregon, against a foreign corporation seeking to recover for injuries allegedly sustained on October 10, 1954, aboard a vessel owned by defendant while plaintiff was engaged in unloading heavy crates of glass from said vessel, using a dolly in doing so. The action is based both upon unseaworthiness of the vessel and negligence on the part of defendant, in that it was charged the dolly was defective. Jurisdiction of the District Court for the District of Oregon arises under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(2)— suits between citizens of a…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Fillippon v. Albion Vein Slate Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Stewart v. Wyoming Cattle Ranche Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
- McDermott v. SevereSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. ReidCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- Fashion Originators Guild of America, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Rueth v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 1978
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- Jude McClendon v. Reynolds Electrical and EngineeringCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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