Legal Opinion
Gebhard v. S.S. Hawaiian Legislator
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 9, 1970No. 22880PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
This action is by a marine clerk for injuries sustained on a pier in connection with the loading of the S.S. Hawaiian Legislator. He alleges negligence and unseaworthiness, and joins as defendants the ship, her owner, and the stevedoring company, his employer. The District Court dismissed the cause for want of admiralty jurisdiction, there being no diversity, and plaintiff appeals.
On the evening of July 13, 1966, the S.S. Hawaiian Legislator was loading a cargo of container vans at Wilmington, California. The vans were brought to the pier by truck, and…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Delome v. Union Barge Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Louisville And Nashville Railroad Co. v. The Tug M/V Bayou LacombeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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