Legal Opinion
Pavlakis v. Seacrest Shipping Co.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided December 21, 1955No. 3723PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHESNUT, District Judge.
This is a suit in admiralty by libel in personam in which the libellant seeks to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on the ship “Jonancy” operated by the Seacrest Shipping Company, Inc. The libellant is a citizen of Greece who was employed as Chief Engineer on the ship. The Seacrest Shipping Company, Inc., was the operator of the ship which is said to be owned by a Panamanian corporation which had the ship registered in Liberia. The well-known Bethlehem Steel Company is a foreign corporation which has shipbuilding and repair plants in Maryland. At the time…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Jones v. Waterman SS CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
- The BaymeadCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
- Nakken v. Fearnley & EgerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1955
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Richardson v. St. Charles-St. John the Baptist Bridge & Ferry AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
- Wilkinson v. Yamashita-Shinnihon Kisen, K.K.District Court, D. Maryland · 1973