Legal Opinion

Davidson v. Schlussel Reederei KG

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 7, 1974No. 73-384PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

295 So.2d 700 (1974)

Maxine C. DAVIDSON, Appellant,

v.

SCHLUSSEL REEDEREI KG, Appellee.

No. 73-384.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 7, 1974.

John R. Bush of Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, for appellant.

Brendan P. O'Sullivan of Fowler, White, Gillen, Humkey, Kinney & Boggs, Tampa, for appellee.

MANN, Chief Judge.

Equality of the sexes is the rule in actions governed by maritime law. The spouse of a stevedore injured aboard ship is denied recovery for loss of consortium regardless of the sex of the stevedore. Igneri v. Cie de Transports Oceaniques, 2d Cir.1963,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gates v. FoleySupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  2. Peter Igneri and Theresa Igneri v. Cie. De Transports OceaniquesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  3. United States Steel Corporation v. LampCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  4. Mattie Lee Simpson and Howard Simpson v. Knut Knutsen, O.A.S., Mattie Lee Simpson and Howard Simpson v. Knut Knutsen, O.A.S.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  5. Green v. RossDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1972

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. American Export Lines, Inc. v. AlvezSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. American Export Lines, Inc. v. AlvezSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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