Legal Opinion

Oscar Matute v. Lloyd Bermuda Lines, Ltd., or Similar Name and Trans-Mar Agencies, Inc

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 24, 1991No. 90-6002PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Oscar Matute, a Honduran injured while serving as a crewman on the cargo liner THE LLOYD BERMUDA, filed suit under the Jones Act and general maritime law against the ship’s exclusive charterer, Lloyd Bermuda Lines (LBL), a Bermudan corporation which does business in New Jersey, and its United States agent, Trans-Mar Agencies (TMA). Matute alleged in his complaint that the defendants breached their duty to provide him with proper medical attention when Matute developed an eye injury while serving on THE LLOYD BERMUDA. From Matute’s complaint…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Guzman v. PichiriloSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. In the Matter of P & E Boat Rentals, Inc., Cheryl Daphne Fusselman, Etc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, and Insurance Company of North America, Intervenor-Appellee v. Ennia General Insurance Company, Incorporated, Defendants-Third Party Defendants-Plaintiffs-Cross-Appellants, and Brigette Stockstill, Etc., Defendant-Third Party Cross-Appellant. Karen Walker Boulas, and Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. David Stoufflet and Prentiss G. Stockstill, and Third Party Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. Chevron, Usa, Incorporated, Third Party Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  3. Armit v. LovelandCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
  4. Manolis Volyrakis v. M/v IsabelleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Oscar H. Matute v. Procoast Navigation Ltd., Maritime Services G.M.B.H.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Albert C. Reeves Dolores Reeves, His Wife v. Mobile Dredging & Pumping Company, Inc., Albert C. Reeves and Dolores ReevesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Glynn v. Roy Al Boat Management Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. Evans v. United Arab Shipping Co. S.A.G.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  4. McAller v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  5. Kantonides v. KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1992

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