Legal Opinion

Musgrave v. Bronx Towing Line, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 9, 1963PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BONSAL, District Judge.

This seaman’s action is brought by the plaintiff who in March 1960 was employed as a deckhand on the tug COLCO. The tug was owned by the defendant Nig, Inc. and operated by the defendant Bronx Towing Line, Inc. (Bronx), both corporations being wholly owned subsidiaries of the defendant Colonial Sand & Stone Co., Inc. (Colonial). Colonial was the owner of the scow being towed by the tug COLCO. Plaintiff claims he was injured on the scow while walking across a cargo of sand.

The amended complaint contains three causes of action. The first is for Jones Act negligence and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Israel v. Wood Dolson Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1956
  3. Good Health Dairy Products Corp. v. EmeryNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  4. Jordine v. WallingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  5. Aston Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Seguros Tepeyac, S. A., Compania Mexicana De Seguros Generales v. James L. JerniganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Spearing v. Manhattan Oil Transportation CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
  3. Wolcott v. HutchinsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
  4. Siders v. Ohio River Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1972

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