Legal Opinion

Gladstone v. Matson Navigation Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 12, 1954No. Civ. 15877PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment for $8,000 in favor of plaintiff.

Questions Presented

1. Sufficiency of the evidence.

2. Correctness of instructions.

Record

Plaintiff was employed as a stewardess on board defendant’s S.S. Lurline, and was injured while performing her duty as such stewardess. Of the three ■ causes of action in the first amended complaint, the first is for negligence under the Jones Act (41 Stats. 1007, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688) for injuries. The second is for maintenance. The third is for injuries due to the unseaworthiness of the ship under the general maritime law. Motions for…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Cookingham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  4. Read v. United States. United States Maritime Commission v. Williams Appeal of VassilopoulusCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
  5. Intagliata v. Shipowners & Merchants Towboat Co.California Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. MakaroffCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. Blodow v. Pan Pacific Fisheries, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Lanciotti v. Matson Navigation Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1955

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