Legal Opinion

Brittingham v. Ore S. S. Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 10, 1933No. 3417PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

Roland Brittingham filed a libel in personam against Ore Steamship Corporation, owner of the steamship Mangore, under section 33 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, 41 Stat. 1007 (46 U. S. C. § 688 [46 TJSCA § 688]), claiming damages for the loss of sight in his left eye which he suffered when it was struck by a small piece of metal during repairs to the ship’s engine. He was first assistant engineer at the time, and was assistirig two members of the crew under the personal direction of the chief engineer in chiseling a broken set screw out of a binder or collar…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lindquist v. DilkesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  2. George Hopson v. Texaco, Inc., Rebecca B. Reynolds, Administratrix of the Estate of Frederick Clementreynolds, Deceased v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
  3. Sloand v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1950
  4. Vileski v. Pacific-Atlantic S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
  5. Cadle v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1946

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