Legal Opinion

Kulukundis v. Strand

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 10, 1953No. 13229PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORR, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a decree awarding libellant Strand a judgment of $10,000 for injuries suffered aboard a vessel owned by appellant.

Strand was one of a number of longshoremen employed by an independent contractor, W. J. Jones & Son, to “line”’ appellant’s ship, the Stathes J. Yannaghas. “Lining” requires the installation of a temporary wooden bulkhead in the hold of the vessel preparatory to the reception of a bulk grain cargo. Strand and another longshoreman, Ramsby, were assigned the task of raising and lowering into hold No. 4 the tools and timbers which were to be…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. The Max MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Petterson v. Alaska S. S. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
  2. Eileen Anne Neely, in No. 93-2069 v. Club Med Management Services, Inc. Club Med Sales, Inc. Club Med, Inc., Third-Party Holiday Village (St. Lucia), Ltd. v. Joseph Lemaire, Third-Party Club Med Management Services, Inc. And Holiday Village (St. Lucia) Inc., in No. 93-2102Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  3. Ricardo Fotys Caradelis v. Refineria Panama, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Elijah Dubose v. Matson Navigation Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  5. Frank C. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959

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