Legal Opinion
Valitutto v. D/S I/D Garonne
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 14, 1969No. 68 Civ. 953PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANSFIELD, District Judge.
In this action as instituted on March 6, 1968, plaintiff, a longshoreman’s widow acting in her capacity as administratrix of his estate, sues the owner of the S. S. Ferndale (D/S I/D Garonne) and its general agent (Barber Steamship Lines, Inc.) for her husband’s alleged wrongful death as the result of an accident which occurred in the course of his unloading the ship on navigable waters in New York harbor. The complaint, invoking diversity jurisdiction, alleged that the accident was caused by the vessel’s unseaworthiness and defendants’ negligence. Following…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Garrett v. Moore-McCormack Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Millington v. Southeastern Elevator Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States Steel Corporation v. LampCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Elaine Jones v. GriffithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Canal Barge Co. v. GriffithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- United States Steel Corp. v. LampCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Sweeney v. Car/Puter International Corp.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1981
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