Legal Opinion
Gerradin v. United Fruit Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided July 8, 1931No. 4324PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYERS, District Judge.
This case came to trial on the common-law calendar of this court (having been removed from the state Supreme Court) on March 5,1931.
' The plaintiff, an American citizen, sues to recover damages for personal injuries sus*418tained by him, while in the employ of the defendant, as a cook’s mate on the steamship Castilla; that is, he sought employment on August 30, 1929, in the city of New York, at the office of the defendant, and was told to apply on hoard the Castilla at Pier 9, East River. This he did, and was accepted, and told to report for duty the following day, which was…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- The ConquerorSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- American Banana Co. v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Cunard Steamship Co. v. MellonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- The HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- St. Clair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Murphy v. Bankers Commercial Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1953
- Chinchilla v. Foreign Tankship Corp.City of New York Municipal Court · 1949