Legal Opinion

Crumady v. The Joachim Hendrik Fisser

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 30, 1957No. Nos. 12138-12140PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

Proceeding in rem against the ship Joachim Hendrik Fisser, the libellant Crumady has sued in admiralty to hold the ship and its owners responsible for personal injuries suffered by him while working on the ship as a stevedore employed by Nacirema Operating Co. in the unloading of the vessel at a berth in Port Newark, New Jersey. The respondent impleaded libellant’s employer, Nacirema Operating Co., seeking thereby to obtain indemnification for any loss it might suffer through this suit.

After full hearing the court held the ship liable, ruling that one factor which…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. The SilviaSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Doucette v. VincentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1952
  4. Berti v. Compagnie De Navigation Cyprien Fabre (American Stevedores, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  5. Crumady v. The Joachim Hendrik FisserDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1956

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Hugev v. Dampskisaktieselskabet InternationalDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1959
  3. Ferrante v. Swedish American LinesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  4. Edward S. Mesle v. Kea Steamship Corporation, (Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corporation)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  5. Di Salvo v. Cunard Steamship Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1959

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