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Wilson v. Edwards Transp. Co.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided December 1, 1953No. 1220PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNERLY, Chief Judge.

This is a proceeding in Admiralty by libellant, Matt Wilson, against respondent, Edwards Transportation Company, doing business as “Oceanic Foods.” Libellant alleges that he was on or about January 17, 1951, employed as a longshoreman by Portland Stevedoring Company, of Portland, Oregon. That on that date, he was injured while engaged in “loading and/or unloading” cargo from the Steamship Oceanic No. 5, owned and operated by respondent. That such injury occurred at Astoria, in the State of Oregon.

He alleges that such injuries were caused by the unseaworthiness of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gardner v. Panama RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Kane v. Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
  3. Redman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  4. Morales v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  5. McGrath v. Panama R.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1924

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Finley v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1955
  2. Wnuczwnski v. Argonaut Navigation Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1955
  3. In re Esso Shipping Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1954

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