Legal Opinion
Dominick Vaccaro v. Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc., and Third-Party American Stevedores, Inc., and Anderson-Linton Lumber Co., Inc., Third-Party
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 27, 1968No. 31692_1PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATERMAN, Circuit Judge:
In this action plaintiff, alleging that the shipowner was negligent and that its vessel was unseaworthy, seeks to recover damages for an elbow injury the plaintiff sustained while working aboard the Alcoa Puritan owned by the defendant. Plaintiff is a marine carpenter foreman employed by American Stevedores, Inc. which had a contract to load cargo and to do carpentry work aboard the Alcoa Puritan while berthed' at the Brooklyn Army Terminal.
• The plaintiff slipped and fell when he tried to descend from a stow of oil drums onto a deck approximately three feet below him…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Grunenthal v. Long Island Rail RoadSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Smith v. Universal Services., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Joseph M. MargiottaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- R. H. Colvin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
- Horace Delaneuville, Jr. v. O. Ditlev Simonsen, Jr. v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- LeBlanc v. Two-R Drilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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