Legal Opinion
Eugene H. Bandeen v. United Carriers (Panama), Inc., Japan Line, Ltd., and Nichimen Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1983No. 81-3641PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Bandeen sued under section 905(b)1 of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950, for damages for injuries caused in a fall from a ship while loading logs. Defendants are the shipowner, United Carriers (Panama), Inc. (United); the time charterer, Japan Line, Ltd. (Japan Line); and the subcharterer, Nichimen Co., Inc. (Nichimen).2 At the close of the evidence the district court directed verdicts in favor of all defendants. Plaintiff appeals. We affirm.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. De Los SantosSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- California Computer Products, Inc. And Century Data Systems, Inc., Plaintiffs v. International Business MacHines CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Donald Davis v. Partenreederei M.S. NormanniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Henry P. Bueno v. United States of America R. W. Little Co., Inc., a California Corporation and San Diego Sandblasting, Inc., a California CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Keller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
- Mrs. Maria Toth Futo, Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, Intervenor-Appellant v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Anthony Quevedo v. Trans-Pacific Shipping, Inc. Bhp-International Marine TransportCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Thomas G. Carpenter v. Universal Star Shipping, S.A., a Foreign Corporation, and Sealaska Timber Corporation, a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Armando Martinez v. Korea Shipping Corp., Ltd. Hyundai Heavy Industries Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
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