Legal Opinion

Spero v. Steamship the Argodon

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided April 19, 1957No. 7748PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, District Judge.

This action in admiralty, in rem and in personam, involves a claim of libellant as Third Engineer on the S/S Argodon for personal injuries, maintenance, and wages including “waiting time” under 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 596, 597. Libellant was injured on November 7,1955, while the vessel was in the port of Hampton Roads awaiting the loading of cargo, during which time minor repairs and general maintenance were in progress in the engine room where the accident occurred.

Libellant is a citizen of Greece, having signed on the British vessel at Bremen, Germany, in May, 1955, as Fourth…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. The BelgenlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Collie v. FergussonSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Walker v. Lykes Bros. S.S. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  4. George W. Dixon, Libelant-Appellee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  5. The Fletero v. AriasCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Southern Cross Steamship Co., Inc. v. Georgios FiripisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  2. Mrs. Clifford Raymond Schlichter v. Port Arthur Towing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  3. James W. Swain, Jr. v. Isthmian Lines, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  4. Dunbar v. Henry Du Bois' Sons Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  5. Giatilis v. the Steam Tanker DarnieDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1959

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