Legal Opinion
Hilton v. Aegean Steamship Co.
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided March 8, 1965No. Civ. 63-500PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOLOMON, Chief Judge.
Orval E. Hilton filed this libel for damages for personal injuries he suffered as a result of the unseaworthiness of the vessel SS DEMOSTHENES. The vessel was -in the repair yard of Northwest Marine Iron Works from May 12 through May-28, 1962, and in drydock for two days during this period. During the time she was being repaired at a cost of $65,-702.36, the full crew of the vessel remained aboard.
While the DEMOSTHENES was in drydock, the libelant, a boilermaker em ployed by Northwest Marine, was engaged in welding new steel inserts on a bulkhead between the No. 4 and the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- West v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Brass & Copper Workers Federal Labor Union No. 19,322 v. American Brass Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Cecil Lawlor v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc., Now Known as Socony-Mobil Oil Company, Inc., and Third-Party and Bethlehem Steel Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Rogers v. M/V RALPH BOLLINGERDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
- Vann v. WillieCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- Barrell v. BrownOregon Supreme Court · 1972
- C. J. Paul Delome v. Union Barge Line Company, Defendants-Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Platzer Shipyard, Inc., Third-Aprtydefendant-Appellee- CrossCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
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