Legal Opinion
Cano v. Gonzalez Trawlers, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided December 6, 1990No. 13-90-001-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NYE, Chief Justice.
This is a maritime personal injury case. Appellant, Jesus Lopez Cano, sued appel-lees, Gonzalez Trawlers, Inc., and its vessel, the M/V “Compadre”, to recover damages for injuries which he allegedly received while employed as a seaman on the M/V “Compadre”. Appellant sought recovery under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688 (1975),1 and under general maritime law, involving negligence and unseaworthiness. He also sought maintenance and cure benefits. The trial court entered judgment favorable to appellant for $9,197.53 in past unpaid cure benefits and for $9,060.00 in…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Leopoldo Morales v. Garijak, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- T.N.T. Marine Service, Inc. v. Weaver Shipyards & Dry Docks, Inc., in Personam, and Against the Tug Ocean Wind, Her Engines, Tackle, Etc., in Rem.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Sanford Bros. Boats, Inc. v. Dalvis VidrineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Simeon v. T. Smith & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Maritime Overseas Corp. v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Ricardo N., Inc. v. Turcios De Argueta, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1994
- Foster v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2005
- Cano v. Gonzalez Trawlers, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1990
- Maritime Overseas Corp. v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994