Legal Opinion
Mascuilli v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 23, 1974No. Civ. A. 70-3416PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.
This is an action for damages for personal injuries suffered by a longshoreman when he was struck by ship’s dunnage which was alleged to be improperly banded and which slid off a forklift truck which was being driven along the pier during cargo operations. After a lengthy trial on the issue of liability, the jury returned answers to 18 special interrogatories. From those answers we molded a verdict for the defendant, and it is that decision which is challenged in plaintiff’s post-trial motion. 1 The ease requires that we further refine, in a…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Gutierrez v. Waterman Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Victory Carriers, Inc. v. LawSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Raymond E. Pryor, Personal Representative of the Estate of Marion L. Stephens, Deceased v. American President LinesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- Durham v. ParksDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1983
- Francis Kinsella v. Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
- Givens v. Prudential-Grace Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
- American Export-Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc. v. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
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