Legal Opinion
Gary James v. Sea-Land Service, Inc., and the S. S. Maiden Creek
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 23, 1972No. 71-2877PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Gary James (James) was employed as a longshoreman on June 25, 1968, by Ryan Stevedoring Company (Ryan) at Mobile, Alabama. He was ordered to perform longshoreman’s duties aboard the S.S. MAIDEN CREEK, owned by Sea-Land Service, Inc., (Sea-Land), in the deep tanks located in the number three hold. After working for approximately three hours, James became ill and passed out. He was removed from the vessel and transported to a physician’s office and eventually to Mobile General Hospital. James subsequently brought suit against Sea-Land and the S.S. MAIDEN CREEK for personal injuries allegedly…
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