Legal Opinion
William Berryhill v. Pacific Far East Line, Inc., a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 18, 1957No. 14993_1PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Circuit Judge.
Appellant sues for personal injuries sustained when a grinding wheel, owned and furnished by appellant’s employer, Todd Shipyards Corporation, shattered or disintegrated while the S. S. “Flying Dragon”, owned by appellee, was docked for repairs. These repairs were performed under contract made between the appellee shipowner and the Todd Shipyards Corporation. The grinding wheel had been attached to a portable grinding machine or tool, owned and furnished by Todd. Repairs were being made on the “shaft keyway” of the ship.
Appellant’s complaint and the interrogatories filed…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Halcyon Lines v. Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Offshore Co. v. RobisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Louis L. Atkins v. Greenville Shipbuilding CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Halecki v. United New York & New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Gunnleik Berge v. National Bulk Carriers Corp. And Todd Shipyards Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Union Carbide Corp. v. GoettCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
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