Legal Opinion

Robert U. Scott v. Isbrandtsen Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 13, 1964No. 8994PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOREMAN, Circuit Judge.

Robert U. Scott, plaintiff-appellant, seeks to recover damages from the defendant-appellee, Isbrandtsen Company, Inc., for personal injuries sustained by him aboard the S.S. FLYING ENDEAVOR while engaged in unloading her cargo. The responsibility of the defendant was that of a shipowner as the vessel was operated and controlled by it under a bareboat charter. A judgment in favor of Isbrandtsen was rendered by the District Court, based upon the jury’s answer to only one special interrogatory. Scott moved to set aside the verdict and for a new trial, which motion was…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  3. Waldron v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Emeilia Cann and Charles Cann v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  5. Tights, Inc. v. Acme-Mccrary Corporation, and Orin R. YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976

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