Legal Opinion

Hogge v. SS YORKMAR

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided March 11, 1977No. Civ. 73-233-Y, 73-241-Y, 73-750-Y and 73-761-YPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOSEPH H. YOUNG, District Judge.

On February 2, 1973 the SS YORKMAR, a vessel owned by Bethlehem Steel Corporation and operated under charter by Cal-mar Steamship Corporation, while transiting the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal struck the vertical lift span of a railroad bridge causing extensive damage to the bridge, the vessel, and resulted in the death of a seaman aboard the SS YORKMAR, Philip J. Brazil, and alleged personal injuries to YORKMAR seamen Elbert Hogge and Gary Sanders. As the result of this incident numerous proceedings have been instituted. A summary of the…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Indian Towing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. The PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. United States v. Reliable Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by26 opinions

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