Legal Opinion

McQuiston v. Freighters and Tankers Steamship Co.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided May 21, 1963No. 637PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEST, District Judge.

This is a libel against Freighters and Tankers Steamship Company, the owner and operator of the vessel NORTH MONARCH, brought by libelant, Thomas McQuiston, a longshoreman. Libel-ant injured his back while working in the employ of Rogers Shipping and Terminal Co. as a longshoreman, in the process of loading grain, aboard the NORTH MONARCH. It is the contention of libelant that his injuries were caused by failure of respondent to furnish a seaworthy vessel and seaworthy appurtenances, or in the alternative, by the negligence of the respondent in the following respects:…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Imperial Oil, Limited v. Frank DrlikCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
  2. Berti v. Compagnie De Navigation Cyprien Fabre (American Stevedores, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  3. Raul Pinto v. States Marine Corporation of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  4. Gallagher v. United States Lines Co. (T. Hogan & Sons, Inc., Third Party Defendant)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  5. Joe Freitas v. Pacific-Atlantic Steamship Company, a Corporation, and Marine Terminals CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Thomas McQuiston Libelant-Appellant v. Freighters and Tankers Steamship CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  2. Taylor v. SS Helen LykesDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1967
  3. Antoine v. Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1965
  4. Arceneaux v. Alcoa Steamship Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1964
  5. Goodrich v. Cargo Ships & Tankers, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1965

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