Legal Opinion

Point Adams Packing Co. v. Astoria Marine Construction Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 4, 1979No. 77-2621PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Point Adams Packing Co. (Point Adams) and its hull underwriters brought this action against Astoria Marine Construction Co. (Astoria Marine) and The Bender Welding and Machine Co., Inc. (Bender) as a result of the sinking and loss of the crab fishing vessel, Scottie, owned by Point Adams. Jurisdiction of the district court was based on 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332, 1333. After trial to the court, the district judge entered judgment ordering that the plaintiffs recover nothing and dismissing the action against the defendants.

Point Adams appeals, claiming…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. North Pacific Steamship Co. v. Hall Bros. Marine Railway & Shipbuilding Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. People's Ferry Company of Boston v. BeersSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
  4. New Bedford Dry Dock Co. v. PurdySupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. Geohagan v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1973

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. D. Federico Co., Inc. (Debtor) and U.S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co. v. New Bedford Redevelopment AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  2. Point Adams Packing Co. v. Astoria Marine Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979

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