Legal Opinion

Martino Lieggi v. Maritime Company of the Philippines, "M/v Philippine Rizal,"

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 23, 1981No. 54, Docket 81-7053PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Maritime Company of the Philippines (“Maritime”) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Mark A. Costantino, Judge, entered on jury verdicts awarding $43,675 in damages to plaintiff-appellee Martino Lieggi for injuries he suffered while working as a longshoreman on the M/Y PHILIPPINE RIZAL (“RIZAL”), a ship owned by Maritime. Lieggi charged that his injuries resulted from the negligence of Maritime, which was actionable under § 5(b) of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. De Los SantosSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  5. Antonio Napoli v. (Transpacific Carriers Corp. And Universal Cargo Carriers, Inc.) Hellenic Lines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Mrs. Maria Toth Futo, Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, Intervenor-Appellant v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Andrew Taylor v. Moram Agencies, Far Eastern Steamship Company, and Does I Through Xx, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. Mack Moore v. M.P. Howlett, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Eliud A. Torres v. Johnson Lines N.Y.K. LinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. Richard Bunn v. Oldendorff Carriers GmbH & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013

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