Legal Opinion
Vitozi v. Balboa Shipping Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 18, 1947No. 4245PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.
There is no genuine issue as to the facts we consider material to the decision in this case. They can be briefly stated.
The plaintiff, a resident of Brooklyn, N. Y., brought a civil action in the court below against the defendant, a Panamanian corporation, to recover for personal injuries, allegedly caused by a defective cargo winch, which he sustained while working as a longshoreman on the defendant’s steamship Platano at a time when it was tied up to a pier in New York Harbor. The defendant answered with a general denial of the basic allegations of the plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Cannella v. Lykes Bros. SS Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Floyd Wesley Clevenger v. Star Fish & Oyster Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- Kerr-Mcgee Corporation v. William E. Law, in Personam, and as Owner and of the Barge Michael, in RemCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
- Francisco Torres Ramos v. Beauregard, Inc., Francisco Torres Ramos v. S. S. DetroitCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
- Haskins v. Point Towing Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
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