Legal Opinion
Harilaos Kukias v. Chandris Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 16, 1988No. 87-1043PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RE, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant, Harilaos Kukias (Ku-kias) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, which dismissed his claim for failure to state a cause of action under the Jones Act, and under the general maritime law of the United States. Kukias, a Greek seaman, sought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while employed aboard the cruise ship “M/V The Victoria” (Victoria). Kukias contends that the district court erred in adopting the Magistrate’s Report and Recommendation. Specifically, he contends that the Magistrate,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Hellenic Lines Ltd. v. RhoditisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Spinks v. Chevron Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Amelia Zamora Demateos, Administratrix of the Estate of Theodore Reyes, Deceased v. Texaco, Inc. And Texaco Panama, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Marriott v. Sedco Forex International Resources, Ltd.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1993
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