Legal Opinion
Marine Stevedoring Corp. v. Oosting
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 20, 1968No. Nos. 10060, 10298, 10299, 10323PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge:
The common question presented by these cases consolidated for appeal1 is whether injuries sustained by four longshoremen while working on the docks and engaged in three separate loading operations are compensable under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act of 1927, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq. In none of the cases are the facts in dispute; only the intended scope of the Act is contested.
In Marine Stevedoring v. Oosting, No. 10,060, a stevedoring company was under contract to handle the lines and cables in moving and mooring the S. S. James E. Haviland.…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- The Daniel BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Reed v. the YakaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Pittston Stevedoring Corp. v. DellaventuraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- John R. Nations v. W. W. Morris and American Motorists Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Trotti & Thompson v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Crow, Pope & Land Enterprises, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1972
- FPL Energy Maine Hydro LLC v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
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