Legal Opinion
William Vareltzis v. Luckenbach Steamship Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 27, 1958No. 24846_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.
Defendant appeals from a judgment of the District Court, Southern District of New York, David N. Edelstein, Judge, entered on the verdict of a jury, awarding the plaintiff $9,000 on each of two causes of action brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688 to recover for injuries sustained due to the negligence of the defendants. Plaintiff, a boatswain on the defendant’s ship, the Florence Luckenbach, alleged two accidents: the first occurring on December 14, 1951, when he slipped and fell on a patch of ice while he was shoveling snow off the main deck of the ship; and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Ferguson v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Cross v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
- Lee v. Pennsylvania R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Newman v. Clayton F. Summy Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Engine Specialties, Inc. v. Bombardier LimitedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Sanford Bros. Boats, Inc. v. Dalvis VidrineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Brown v. McGraw-Edison Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
- Berner v. British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Troy v. Post, Jr. v. United States of America, Bill M. Allen v. United States of America, Leroy W. Pickett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
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