Legal Opinion
Robert Molitor v. American President Lines, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 30, 1965No. 19086PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:
Robert Molitor brought this action against American President Lines to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while employed aboard the S.S. PRESIDENT HOOVER. Molitor, an unlicensed junior engineer, alleged that he was injured while threading pipe in the machine shop located in the engine room of that vessel. Asserting that the proximate cause of such injuries was the negligence attributable to defendant, and to the unseaworthiness of the S.S. PRESIDENT HOOVER, Molitor sought damages in the sum of $150,000.
The cause was tried without a jury and judgment was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Michalic v. Cleveland Tankers, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- W. G. Nuelsen and Harriet M. Nuelsen v. L. C. SorensenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
- Alonzo A. Adams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- United States ex rel. Carter-Schneider-Nelson, Inc. v. CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
3Cited by10 opinions
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- Earl E. Komie v. Buehler Corporation, an Indiana Corporation, Buehler Corporation and James BechtelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Byron v. Gerring Industries, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
- Hanseatische Reederei Emil Offen & Company, and Cross-Appellee v. Marine Terminals Corporation, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Rogers v. Gracey-Hellums Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1970
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