Legal Opinion

McChristian v. Lykes Bros. S. S. Co.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided October 12, 1950No. 894PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNERLY, Chief Judge.

On June 2, 1949, libellant Ernest McChristian, a longshoreman, filed this suit in admiralty for damages against respondent Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Incorporated, owner of the Steamship Cape Kildare. He alleges that he was on or about January 2, 1947, a longshoreman in the employ of the Southern Stevedoring Company, and while engaged in loading such steamship was, because of the negligence of respondent, injured and that he suffered damages in the sum of $60,000. On October 6, 1949, the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association intervened, seeking to have awarded to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Redman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  2. McGrath v. Panama R.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1924
  3. Kane v. Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicsDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1950

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Andrew Oroz v. American President Lines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  2. Morales v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1953
  3. Gonzales v. Panamanian the ArchangelosDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1955
  4. In re Esso Shipping Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1954
  5. Wilson v. Edwards Transp. Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1953

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