Legal Opinion
Gallagher v. United States Lines Co. (T. Hogan & Sons, Inc., Third Party Defendant)
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 6, 1953No. 281, Docket 22719PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The decedent James Gallagher 1 was a longshoreman employed by the third party defendant T. Hogan & Sons, Inc. (hereafter referred to as Hogan). On the date of his injury July 10, 1950, Gallagher had been assigned by Hogan to assist in the unloading of cargo from one of the ships owned by the defendant United States Lines Company (hereafter referred to as United). Hogan was an independent contractor hired by United pursuant to the terms of a written contract to discharge cargo from its ships. Gallagher suffered the injuries for which he sued when he was struck…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Uppington v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Lauro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Vogel v. . the Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Mollica v. Compania Sud-Americana De Vapores (Chilean Line)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- Hammond v. C. I. T. Financial Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Martha M. Kirk, an Adult, and Kenneth William Kirk, a Minor, Who Sues by His Guardian Ad Litem, Martha M. Kirk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- Berti v. Compagnie De Navigation Cyprien Fabre (American Stevedores, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
- Strangi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- Walter Filipek v. Moore-Mccormack Lines, Inc., and Third Party and Eastern Rigging Corp., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
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