Legal Opinion
Hastorf Contracting Co. v. Ocean Transportation Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 25, 1923PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEARNED HAND, District Judge.
It .appears to me very unlikely that there should have been a separate gang of stevedores upon the Algora to stow the rails upon the deck. While the Director General was under no obligation to do more than deliver the rails over the lighter’s side, it is not improbable that he should have completed the discharge by disposing of the rails himself. This is to some extent corroborated by the fact that the foreman stevedore concedes that when the discharge is to the bulkhead, the stevedores lay up the cargo in proper order. Moreover, it is clear that the foreman…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- The Robert R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
- The AdahCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
- Morey v. City of New RochelleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
- National Dredging & Lighterage Co. v. Turney Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1922
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Seaboard Sand & Gravel Corp. v. Moran Towing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Smith v. Nicholson Transit Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1941
- Shamrock Towing Co. v. Schiavone-Bonomo Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1959
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