Legal Opinion
Judge v. Johnston Warren Lines, Ltd.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided June 4, 1962No. Civ. A. 61-933-CPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAFFREY, District Judge.
This is an action of tort in which jurisdiction of this Court is invoked on the basis of diversity of citizenship. Plaintiff is a resident of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; defendant is alleged to be a citizen of a foreign country. The amount in issue, exclusive of interest and costs, is alleged to be in excess of $10,000.
In his complaint the plaintiff states that he was in the employ of the Bay State Stevedoring Company in the capacity of a longshoreman; that his employer made a contract to perform stevedoring services aboard the vessel NEWFOUNDLAND, which was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Swanson v. Marra Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Andrew Oroz v. American President Lines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Wilson v. Northwest Marine Iron WorksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
- Murphy v. International Freighting CorporationDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1960
- Waterman Steamship Corp. v. Federico Marin Gutierrez, LibelantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hamm v. Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- Silver v. SlusherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
- Youngblood Group v. Lufkin Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1996
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. American Home Products Corp.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2001
- No. 98-1063Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
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