Legal Opinion

Matson Terminals, Inc., a Corporation v. William E. Caldwell, and Sea-Land Service, Inc., Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 4, 1966No. 20026_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERTBERG, Circuit Judge.

This is an action by a ship owner, Sea-Land Service, Inc., (Sea-Land), against the contracting stevedore company, Mat-son Terminals, Inc., (Matson), to recover indemnity for breach of a stevedore’s implied warranty of workmanlike service.

Under a written contract, Matson agreed to act as stevedore and terminal operator and “ * * *, as directed, with all possible dispatch, load and/or discharge all cargoes of vessels owned, operated or controlled by” Sea-Land, “and will perform terminal services upon such vessels” at Matson operated piers. Sea-Land granted to Matson the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Reed v. the YakaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Italia Societa Rer Azioni Di Navigazione v. Oregon Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Judith Ann Liberian Transport Corporation, Ltd., a Foreign Corporation v. Wayne Crawford and Brady-Hamilton Stevedore Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  2. Yamashita-Shinnihon Kisen, K.K. Tokyo v. W. J. Jones & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  3. Flores v. Pac. Island Transp. LinesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Pesce v. Skips A/S HersteinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971

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