Legal Opinion
Morris v. Blue Star Lines
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided April 21, 1961No. Civ. No. 60-221PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILKENNY, District Judge.
Plaintiff prosecutes this action against defendant for personal injuries received in an accident which occurred aboard defendant’s vessel in Portland, Oregon, in navigable waters of the United States. Plaintiff is a longshoreman and was working in such capacity aboard the S. 5. Canadian Star, a vessel owned and operated by defendant. At said time plaintiff was employed by a master stevedore, namely, American Mail Line, Inc. The stevedore, by independent contract, had undertaken to load cargo in the holds of the vessel. The evidence i.s undisputed that the plaintiff…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Waterman Steamship Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Globe S. S. Co. v. MossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1917
- Eldred A. Reynolds v. Royal Mail Lines, Limited, a Corporation, and Associated-Banning Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Francis Faraola v. Jack O'Neill and the Yacht Marie CelineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Calderone v. NAVIERA VACUBA S/ADistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962