Legal Opinion
Gulledge v. United States
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 15, 1972No. Civ. A. 68-591PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Chief Judge.
This is a maritime action by a merchant seaman against his shipowner-employer to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while in the service of defendant’s vessel. The complaint has two counts, the first for damages, alleging that defendant failed to provide a seaworthy vessel, and the second for maintenance and cure. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1333.
Plaintiff’s claims for relief arise from an incident which took place on January 11, 1968. At that time plaintiff was a seaman in the service of the S. S. AMARILLO VICTORY, a…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Farrell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Boudoin v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Warren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Alvin E. Harbin v. The Interlake Steamship CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
- George v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANYDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1972
- Coughenour v. Campbell Barge Line, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
- Catrakis v. Nautilus Petroleum Carriers Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1977
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