Legal Opinion

Sieracki v. Seas Shipping Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 11, 1945No. 8706, 8722PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for personal injuries. Plaintiff, a longshoreman, sued on the law side, Seas Shipping Co., Inc., owner of the steamship, Robin Sherwood, to recover damages for injuries he sustained while loading the vessel. Seas Shipping Co. impleaded the two Bethlehem companies whose connection with the facts is described below. The plaintiff then amended his complaint to include the claim against each of the two third-party defendants. The trial was to a court with a jury but before the testimony was completed it was stipulated that the plaintiff’s damages were…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BehymerSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Atlantic Transport Co. of W. Va. v. ImbrovekSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. International Stevedoring Co. v. HavertySupreme Court of the United States · 1926

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Foley v. the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  4. Spinks v. Chevron Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. Watz v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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