Legal Opinion
Shellman v. United States Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 21, 1975No. Nos. 75-3071, 75-3058PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before BARNES and BROWNING, Circuit Judges, and BURKE,* District Judge. BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff, John Shellman, a longshoreman employed by Marine Terminals Corporation [herein “Marine”], was injured while working aboard United States Lines’ vessel, American Aquarius. Under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq., Shellman brought this third party action against defendant shipowner, United States Lines. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company [herein “Hartford”], subrogated to the rights of the stevedore employer Marine, filed a…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Halcyon Lines v. Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Cooper Stevedoring Co. v. Fritz Kopke, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Mitchell v. the EtnaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by52 opinions
- Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Raymond Leger, Cross-Appellant v. Drilling Well Control, Inc., Dresser Offshore Services, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Ceco Corp. v. ColemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Celia Zapico v. Bucyrus-Erie Co., and Third-Party v. Atlantic Container Line, Ltd., Third-Party and Antonio Fuet, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Tucker v. Union Oil Co. of CaliforniaIdaho Supreme Court · 1979
47 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.