Legal Opinion
Calderone v. NAVIERA VACUBA S/A
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 4, 1962PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEINFELD, District Judge.
These are five actions which were tried together under an order of consolidation. All arise out of an accident in which Salvatore Calderone was injured when a Jacob’s ladder, which was rigged from the m/s Bahia De Nipe to a lighter alongside, paid out as he was descending from the vessel to the lighter. Calderone was a checker employed by Maher Stevedoring Co., Inc., which was loading and unloading the vessel. He first brought suit against Naviera Vacuba S/A, the charterer of the vessel (hereafter referred to as shipowner) charging unseaworthiness and negligence. Here…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Salvatore Calderone v. Naviera Vacuba S/a and Republica De Cuba, Naviera Vacuba S/a, and Third-Party v. Maher Stevedoring Co., Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Arico v. Cie. De Navegacion TransoceaniqueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Giaraffa v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1967
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- Vittone v. American President LinesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
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