Legal Opinion

Donald Davis v. Partenreederei M.S. Normannia

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 28, 1981No. 79-4273PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRANT, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal from a suit brought by a longshoreman against a shipowner pursuant to the Longshoreman’s and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act (LHWCA) as amended in 1972, 1 33 U.S.C. § 905(b). 2 In reviewing the judgment entered in favor of the longshoreman, we need to consider the applicable standard of care owed by a shipowner to a longshoreman who is engaged in unloading cargo from a ship. The standard of care owed in such a situation is set out in Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. Santos, — U.S. —, 101 S.Ct. 1614, 68 L.Ed.2d 1 (1981), affirming in part and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. De Los SantosSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Lauro De Los Santos v. Scindia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Seattle Stevedore Co., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. James G. Cockrum v. Charles E. Whitney and Philip C. LoucksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  5. James Davison v. Pacific Inland Navigation Company, Inc., a Washington Corporation, and Mitsubishi International Corporation, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Kevin Scheuring v. Traylor Brothers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  2. Robert P. Bjaranson v. Botelho Shipping Corporation, ManilaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. Armando Martinez v. Korea Shipping Corp., Ltd. Hyundai Heavy Industries Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. Andrew Taylor v. Moram Agencies, Far Eastern Steamship Company, and Does I Through Xx, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Henry P. Bueno v. United States of America R. W. Little Co., Inc., a California Corporation and San Diego Sandblasting, Inc., a California CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983

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