Legal Opinion
Rederii v. Jarka Corp.
District Court, D. Maine
Decided January 28, 1949No. 1473PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLIFFORD, District Judge.
This is a cause in admiralty in which the libelant is a shipowner and the respondent is a stevedoring company. Li-belant, having settled 'an action brought against him by an employee of the respondent, who was injured while working on one of libelant’s ships, seeks to recover the costs incurred and money 'paid on account of such prior action and settlement.
The libel was filed in 1937. The respondent filed exceptions to the libel, praying that the libel be dismissed. On the issues raised by the libel and exceptions, Judge John A. Peters, then Judge of this Court,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Messenger v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- American Stevedores, Inc. v. PorelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- White v. HigginsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
- Porello v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Blance v. AlleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
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- American Mut. Liability Ins. v. MatthewsDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1949