Legal Opinion
Marsh v. INTERSTATE & OCEAN TRANSPORT CO.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided September 11, 1981No. Civ. A. 77-398PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff, a seaman, initiated this suit to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on April 18, 1975 on board a barge named “Tide 119” and owned and operated by defendant Interstate and Ocean Transport Company (“Interstate”). The case was tried before a jury which returned a verdict for plaintiff and awarded damages totalling $100,000. In response to special interrogatories, the Jury found that defendant Interstate was negligent and that plaintiff was not contributorily negligent. The Jury’s award of damages was apportioned as follows:…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Continental Ore Co. v. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Co., in No. 75-2405 v. Videfreeze Corporation, and David E. Chinnery Development Corp., Inno. 75-2406Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Mroz v. Dravo Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Louis W. Silverii, Administrator of the Estate of Dominick J. Mash, Deceased v. Wilson Kramer and John W. PriceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Fineman v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1991
- Brown v. McBro Planning and Development Co.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1987
- William J. v. Exxon Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1989