Legal Opinion
Lunsford v. Halcyon Steamship Company, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 14, 1973No. Civ. A. 70-1513PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GORBEY, District Judge.
This case is a seaman’s action brought to recover for injuries allegedly sustained on September 21, 1969, as a result of the negligence of the defendant and the unseaworthiness of defendant’s vessel, the SS HALCYON PANTHER.
Plaintiff is a merchant seaman in the United States Merchant Marine and employed by defendant, Halcyon Steamship Company, Inc., in the capacity of mess-man on defendant’s vessel, the SS HALCYON PANTHER.
On September 21, 1969, the vessel was at sea en route to Port Mauritus, in Africa. At 0540 on September 21, 1969, the plaintiff…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Gallick v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Jesse D. Fleming, and Cross-Appellee v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc., and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
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- Hans Peymann v. Perini CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
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