Legal Opinion
Weitort v. AH Bull & Company
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 15, 1961No. Civ. A. 24814PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN DUSEN, District Judge.
In this personal injury action by a stevedore against the owner and operator of the ship on which he was working when the payloader (brought aboard by his employer) he was driving went over the side of the hatch opening at the ’tween deck level into the lower hold below, the employer of the stevedore has been joined as a third-party defendant on the ground that, if the averments of the Complaint are established, it is obligated to indemnify defendant for any amounts which defendant shall be required to pay as the result of the principal action by plaintiff against…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Knauer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. KnauerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945
- Schine Chain Theatres, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Sporia v. Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Herbert Wiggins, Administrator of the Estate of James Wiggins v. City of Philadelphia v. Philadelphia Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Federal Life Insurance Co. v. First Financial Group of Texas, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
- Hagans v. Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
- Popkin v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1962
- Hagans v. Ellerman and Bucknall Steamship Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
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