Legal Opinion
Tanzi v. Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft Hansa
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 16, 1973No. 69 Civ. 386PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.
Vito Tanzi, a sixty-six (66) year old longshoreman at the time of injury which is the basis for this litigation, seeks recovery on the grounds that his injury resulted from the unseaworthiness of the vessel on which he was working and negligence of the shipowner and operator. The defendant has impleaded the plaintiff’s employer, a stevedoring company, in its third-party indemnity action.
At a trial on the merits held on December 18, 1972, the plaintiff presented two witnesses: the plaintiff himself and a doctor. At the close of plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Gutierrez v. Waterman Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Samuel Mosley v. Cia. Mar. Adra, S.A., and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee,v. Lipsett Steel Products, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
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