Legal Opinion
Santiago v. Hermanos
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided July 14, 1966No. 11-66PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CANCIO, District Judge.
This is a suit in Admiralty by a longshoreman brought in personam against the owners of the motor vessel Venus. Libelant alleges that he suffered personal injuries in the port of San Juan while the vessel was being discharged. *933He further alleges that his injuries were due to an unseaworthy condition of the vessel.
At the time of libelant’s injuries; Nieves Hermanos was the owner of the M/V Yenus. It was also the stevedoring employer of libelant and it had insured its employees in accordance with the Puerto Rico Workmen’s Compensation Act. Libelant applied for and…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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