Legal Opinion

Dixon v. Grace Lines, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 17, 1972No. Civ. 39487PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DUNN, J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a summary judgment entered in favor of the defendant in an action, commenced in the California Superior Court, to recover damages under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.A. § 688) and the general maritime law for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff while he was a seaman in the employ of defendant.

In the complaint, filed July 26, 1968, it was alleged: defendant, Grace Lines, Inc., owned and operated the vessel “S.S. Santa Ines,” which transported cargo for hire in interstate and foreign commerce; on April 26, 1968, and for some time prior…

2Cases cited65 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Garrett v. Moore-McCormack Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Baptiste v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  2. Wood v. BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  3. Inryco, Inc. v. Cgr Building Systems, Inc. R.C. Reiman Thomas Reiman and Walter ReimanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  4. Longfellow v. Presidente Miguel AlemanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Arthur v. Avon Inflatables, Ltd.California Court of Appeal · 1984

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