Legal Opinion

DeJames v. Magnificence Carriers, Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 18, 1980No. Civ. A. 78-2892PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COHEN, Senior Judge:

Plaintiff, Joseph DeJames, a New Jersey citizen, has brought suit under the admiralty jurisdiction of the court, 28 U.S.C. § 1333, to recover damages for personal injuries suffered while working aboard the vessel M. V. Magnificence Venture. The injuries allegedly occurred on January 26, 1977, while the vessel was moored at a pier in Camden, New Jersey.

According to the pleadings defendant, Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Ltd. (Hitachi), entered into a contract in Japan with defendants Magnificence Carriers, Inc., Venture Shipping (Managers Ltd.), and…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Angel v. BullingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. DeJames v. Magnificence Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. Max Daetwyler Corp., a New York Corporation v. R. Meyer, a West German Corporation. Appeal of Rolf MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  3. Kenny v. Alexson Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Nordberg v. Granfinanciera, S.A. (In re Chase & Sanborn Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Bamford v. HobbsDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1983

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