Legal Opinion

Waterman Steamship Corporation v. Ramon Rodriguez Colon, Ramon Rodriguez Colon v. Waterman Steamship Corporation

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 3, 1961No. 5667_1PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

These are cross-appeals from a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff, Ramon Rodriguez Colon, and against the defendant, Waterman Steamship Corporation, in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico in a civil action brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, a longshoreman in the employ of a stevedoring company which was engaged in unloading cargo from defendant’s vessel while lying in the port of San Juan. Alleging that his injuries resulted from the negligence of defendant’s officers and crew and from the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Czaplicki v. the Hoegh SilvercloudSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Jose Guerrido, Libellant v. Alcoa Steamship Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
  4. Crab Orchard Improvement Co. v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  5. Fermin Fonseca Flores v. Robert R. Prann, Jaime Fardonk Vazquez v. Porto Rico Lighterage Co., Roberto Galindo Ramos v. San Juan Dredging CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Patrick v. SedwickAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Emile A. Williams v. McAllister Brothers Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. Victor Rivera Morales v. Celeste Benitez De Rexach, Esther Pedroza Gabriel v. Celeste BenitezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  4. Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc. v. Antero Perez Rodriguez, LibelantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
  5. Carmen Carrillo Vda De Cerich v. Sameit Westbulk and Johan Hagenes, and Third-Party v. Caribe Shipping Company, Inc., Third-Party DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975

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