Legal Opinion
Perez v. Costa Armartori, S.P.A.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 26, 1979No. 78 Civ. 1547PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.
This is an action by a longshoreman, Luis Perez, to recover damages for personal injuries he claims to have suffered in a fall on board a ship owned by the defendant, Costa Armartori, S.P.A. The shipowner now moves for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as time-barred. We deny that motion.
There is substantial agreement on the relevant facts. Some ten months after the injury, an agreement was reached between plaintiff, his compensation representative, and his employer, the John W. McGrath Corporation (“McGrath”) on compensation for the…
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- Potomac Electric Power Company v. John F. Wynn, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Toomey v. Waterman SS CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
- Edward Johnson v. Sword Line, Inc., a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
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- Frederico Rodriguez v. Compass Shipping Co. Ltd. And Djakarta Lloyd, P.N.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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- Panzella v. SkouDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
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