Legal Opinion

The Henry S. Grove

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided September 22, 1927No. 1413PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, District Judge.

This is a libel for personal injuries suffered by the libelant while working as a stevedore in loading sheet steel, varying in length from 6 to 16 feet, on the steamship Henry S. Grove at one of the Locust Point piers, Baltimore harbor, on September 23, 1925. The libel is against both the ship and the" stevedore company. The facts surrounding the accident are these:

Libelant, with several other stevedores in his gang, was in No. 5 hold, shelter deck, receiving the tray or dish as it conveyed the *445steel sheets down through the hatch, and removing the loaded tray or dish,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Atlantic Transport Co. of W. Va. v. ImbrovekSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Washington v. W. C. Dawson & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. International Stevedoring Co. v. HavertySupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Imbrovek v. Hamburg-American Steam Packet Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1911
  5. Grays Harbor Stevedore Co. v. FountainCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. American Stevedores, Inc. v. PorelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Harmon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
  3. Bonici v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
  4. Hite v. Maritime Overseas CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1974
  5. The S. S. SamovarDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1947

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