Legal Opinion

McKinney v. Waterman Steamship Corp.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided May 31, 1990No. Civ. A. 89-0100-WDPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS

WOODLOCK, District Judge.

On December 12, 1981, plaintiff Lowell P. McKinney, a marine electrician, was injured on board the S.S. ROBERT E. LEE, a vessel owned by the defendant Waterman Steamship Corporation (“Waterman”). In 1984, McKinney filed a maritime tort action against Waterman in the Southern District of New York, but, in 1985, he voluntarily dismissed that action. In January of 1989, McKinney filed in this Court the instant law suit, essentially replicating his Southern District complaint. Waterman now moves for dismissal on…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Richard L. Sandstrom, Etc. v. Chemlawn CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Charles Clauson v. Robert D. SmithCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  5. Puerto Rican-American Insurance Company and Boricua Motors Corp. v. Benjamin Shipping Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Emil Aslanidis v. United States Lines, Inc., United States Lines (s.a.), Inc., United States Lines, Inc., Reorganization Trust, United States Lines (s.a.), Inc., Reorganization Trust, Emil Aslanidis v. Brandeis Intsel & Co., Inc., Brandeis Division of Pechiney World Trade Usa, Inc., John Doe I, John Doe Ii, John Doe Iii, Samancor, Ltd., South African Container Depots, Ltd. And Rennies Freight Services, Ltd., Brandeis Intsel & Co., Inc. And Brandeis Division of Pechiney World Trade Usa, Inc., Third-Party-Plaintiffs v. Samancor, Ltd., South African Container Depots, Ltd. And Rennies Freight Services, Ltd., Third-Party-DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  2. Aslanidis v. United States Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  3. Nova Bennett, Personal Representative of the Estate of Elden Bennett, Deceased v. United States Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  4. Lowell P. McKinney v. Waterman Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  5. Abbott v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1999

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