Legal Opinion

Samuel Asaro v. Carlo Parisi

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 16, 1962No. 5837PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODBURY, Chief Judge,

The plaintiff-appellant, a seaman and fisherman, was injured in the course of his employment as a member of the crew of the defendant-appellee’s fishing vessel 1 when he undertook to hoist a heavy net from a wharf in Gloucester, Massachusetts, at which his vessel was moored, to the deck by means of what is called a gilson. 1 He filed a complaint in the court below in three counts, one for negligence under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, a second for unseaworthiness under the general maritime law and a third for maintenance and cure. The first two counts were tried by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. The Arizona v. AnelichSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. United States Ex Rel. Ng Kee Wong v. CorsiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  5. Hansen v. Julia FowlerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1892

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Sanford Bros. Boats, Inc. v. Dalvis VidrineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Leo J. Schlinsky v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
  3. Billy Wayne Wheeler and Johnnie Green, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  4. Deborah Furka, Administratrix of the Estate of Paul Furka, Deceased v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  5. J. C. Penney Co., Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967

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