Legal Opinion
Brillis v. Chandris (U.S.A.) Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 22, 1963PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAWSON, District Judge.
This is a civil action brought by a Greek seaman against four corporate defendants. Four causes of action are as serted under the General Maritime Laws of the United States, as amended by the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, seeking recovery for: (1) an injury sustained by plaintiff; (2) aggravation thereof through improper medical attention; (3) maintenance and cure payments, and (4) penalty wages pursuant to 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 596 and 597. Two additional causes of action are asserted alternatively under the laws of Panama and Liberia.
Defendants have moved pursuant to Rule…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Aston Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Anibal Conte, Libelant-Appellee-Appellant v. Flota Mercante Del Estado, Respondent-Appellant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Wm. H. Muller & Co., Inc. v. Swedish American Line Ltd. And Transatlantic Steamship Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Prado v. Sloman Neptun Schiffahrts, AGLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
- Mattes v. National Hellenic American Line, S. A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1977
- Emilius August Tjonaman, Libelant-Appellant v. A/s Glittre and Fearnley & EgerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Tsakonites v. Transpacific Carriers Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1965
- Harilaos Kukias v. Chandris Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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