Legal Opinion

Paige v. Shinnihon Kishen

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided July 17, 1962No. 5216PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, District Judge.

The validity of Louisiana’s' Watercraft Statute [LSA-R.S. 13:3479-13:3482 (1950)] is challenged on the ground that it is in conflict with General Admiralty’ Rules 1 and 2, 28 U.S.C.A. 1

In a libel in admiralty libelant alleged that he was injured while in the course and scope of his employment as a stevedore aboard the vessel SS ASOHARU MARU while afloat in the harbor of New Orleans, Louisiana, and that the injury was caused by the unseaworthiness of the vessel. The libel further alleged that the owner of the vessel is Shinnihon Kishen of Kobi [Kobe], Japan, and that…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Just v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Red Cross Line v. Atlantic Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. CushingSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. In Re the Louisville UnderwritersSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Chilean Line Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, and Main Ship Repair Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. The Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York v. C/b Mr. Kim, Its Engines, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  3. United Barge Co. v. Logan Charter Service, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1964
  4. D/SA/S FLINT v. Sabre Shipping CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1964
  5. S. S. Philippine Jose Abad Santos and National Development Co. v. Jessie P. BannisterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964

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