Legal Opinion
United States Lines Company v. EJ Lavino & Company
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 26, 1961No. Civ. A. 11216PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN DUSEN, District Judge.
I. History of the Case
As the result of a severance (Document No. 61) of the principal action by a longshoreman for injuries received while unloading third-party plaintiff’s vessel, this third-party action filed November 24, 1954 (Documents Nos. 54 and 68) against the consignee of the ore cargo, as third-party defendant, was not presented to the jury during the trial in which they returned a verdict for the longshoreman on the issue of liability. Subsequently, the damages suffered by the longshoreman were stipulated to be $27,000. The jury returned a verdict in favor…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Waterman Steamship Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Moffat v. Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co. of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1964
- Boiler Engineering & Supply Co. v. General Controls, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Fisher v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1969
- A. C. Israel Commodity Co. v. American-West African Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Robert Crosson v. N. v. Stoomvaart Mij "Nederland," and Third-Party v. International Terminal Operating Co., Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
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