Legal Opinion
George Lusich v. Bloomfield Steamship Company, Bloomfield Steamship Company v. Boland MacHine and Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 23, 1966No. 21677_1PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge:
Lusich, an employee of Boland Machine & Manufacturing Co., Inc., a shore side ship repair contractor, brought this maritime tort action for damages for personal injuries sustained while on board the SS LUCILLE BLOOMFIELD for his employer under a contract to make certain repairs on the starboard settling tank and the port boiler. He sought to recover upon the theories that his injuries were proximately caused by the negligence of the shipowner, Bloomfield Steamship Company, and by the unseaworthiness of the vessel.
Bloomfield denied responsibility for Lusich’s injuries.…
2Cases cited26 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
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by87 opinions
- Paul v. Ruiz v. Shell Oil Company, National Tank CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Grigsby v. Coastal Marine Service of Texas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Dearborn Marine Service, Inc. v. Chambers & KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- D/S Ove Skou v. HebertCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Smith Petroleum Service, Inc. v. Monsanto Chemical Company, Monsanto Chemical Company v. Smith Petroleum Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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