Legal Opinion

Rappenecker v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 22, 1979No. Civ. 42337PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KANE, J.

This is a consolidated appeal by Sea-Land Service, Inc., from orders denying its motion to strike cost bills following a compromise of actions which arose out of the SS Mayaguez incident off Cambodia in May 1975. For the purposes of appeal, the parties stipulated to a statement of agreed facts which is set out below.

“Plaintiff Alfred Rappenecker filed a suit for personal injuries against defendant Sea-Land Service, Inc. in the San Francisco Superior Court on July 19, 1975 under Civil No. 691717. Plaintiff Earl C. Gilbert filed a suit for personal injuries against defendant…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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