Legal Opinion

Lassiter v. United States Lines, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided May 3, 1973No. Civ. A. 149-72-NPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

KELLAM, Chief Judge.

Stevedore, Clarence Lassiter, employed by Norfolk Terminal Corporation (Nor folk), instituted this action against United States Lines, Inc. (Ship), to recover for injuries sustained while engaged in stripping a container at Norfolk. Ship filed a third-party action against United States of America (Government) and Norfolk Terminal Corporation for indemnity, costs and attorneys’ fees. Government filed a cross-claim against Norfolk for indemnity, costs and attorneys’ fees in defending the action. Plaintiff thereafter filed an amended complaint naming…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. The PlymouthSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  3. Victory Carriers, Inc. v. LawSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Victory Carriers, Inc. v. LawSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. State Industrial Comm'n of NY v. Nordenholt Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Carroll v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. American Realty TrustDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1977
  3. Ford Motor Co. v. Wallenius Lines, M/V Atlantic CinderellaDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1979
  4. Biggs v. StewartDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Carroll v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975

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