Legal Opinion

James Thompson, in No. 14943 v. Trent Maritime Co., Ltd., in No. 14943. In No. 14913 v. B. H. Sobelman & Co., Inc., in No. 14913

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 16, 1965No. 14943_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GANEY, Circuit Judge.

James Thompson, a longshoreman and citizen of Pennsylvania, won a general verdict of $22,500 for damages resulting from an injury he received on February 27,1953, aboard the S.S. Duke of Athens, a vessel owned and operated by Trent Maritime Company, Ltd., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the United Kingdom. B. H. Sobelman & Co., the stevedore and employer of Thompson, which contracted to unload the No. 3 hold of the vessel, obtained a verdict of no liability in the third-party action against it by the shipowner for indemnity. The shipowner filed…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Ellerman Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Italia Societa Rer Azioni Di Navigazione v. Oregon Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Conchita S. Lewin, of the Estate of Sidney E. Lewin, Deceased v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  2. United New York Sandy Hook Pilots Ass'n v. Rodermond Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  3. Anthony Albanese v. N v. Nederl. Amerik Stoomv. Maats, and Third-Party v. International Terminal Operating Co., Inc., Third-Party Defendant-RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  4. Compania Anonima Venezolano De Navegacion v. William H. MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Kapuschinsky v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1966

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