Legal Opinion

Baccile v. Halcyon Lines (Two Cases)

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 21, 1951No. 10219_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

Salvadore Baccile was employed by Haenn Ship Ceiling and Refitting Corporation (“Haenn”), a Pennsylvania corporation engaged to do work aboard the “Stad Vlaardingen”, a vessel owned and operated by Halcyon Lines and Vinke and Company (“Halcyon”), corporation of The Netherlands. At the time involved, the “Stad Vlaardingen” was in the port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Baccile was working in the No. 2 grain fitting of the vessel when a plank on which he was standing gave way, so that he fell approximately thirty feet to the bottom of the hold and sustained serious…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. American Stevedores, Inc. v. PorelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. The Max MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. American Mut. Liability Ins. Co. v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Halcyon Lines v. Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Cooper Stevedoring Co. v. Fritz Kopke, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Witt v. JacksonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Celia Zapico v. Bucyrus-Erie Co., and Third-Party v. Atlantic Container Line, Ltd., Third-Party and Antonio Fuet, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Elston v. Industrial Lift Truck Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966

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