Legal Opinion

Charles B. Walker v. Sinclair Refining Company

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 18, 1963No. 13758_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GANEY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Charles B. Walker, brought suit in this civil action which *303arose on September 14, 1957, while the vessel, S.S. Samuel L. Fuller, was docked starboard side to a pier in Houston, Texas. At the time, the vessel was taking on a cargo of oil as well as certain supplies, including clean linen. While the plaintiff was engaged in this regular off-duty operation — for which he was paid overtime — of storing clean linen, he allegedly sustained injuries in the following manner:

The plaintiff went out on the starboard deck to pick up bags of linen which were lying…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. DubersteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Salen v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Delores Simmons, Administratrix of the Estate of Daniel La Friscoe Simmons v. The City of Philadelphia Police Officer A. Panati, Badge No. 2587Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  2. Sanford Bros. Boats, Inc. v. Dalvis VidrineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Caisson Corporation v. Ingersoll-Rand CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  4. Rohner, Gehrig & Company v. Capital City BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Government of the Virgin Islands v. Edmund EdinboroughCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980

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