Legal Opinion
Salvatore Calderone v. Naviera Vacuba S/a and Republica De Cuba, Naviera Vacuba S/a, and Third-Party v. Maher Stevedoring Co., Inc., Third-Party
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 20, 1963No. 27689_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Defendant shipowner, Naviera Vacuba S/A, was held liable to plaintiff, Calderone, because of its failure to maintain its vessel in a seaworthy condition. Naviera Vacuba cross-claimed against Maher Stevedoring Co., Inc., whose employee, it alleged, created the unseaworthy condition. Judge Weinfeld, sitting without a jury, upheld Naviera Vacuba’s cross-claim, on the theory that Maher had breached its obligation to carry on its stevedoring in a workmanlike manner, and gave it the right to recovery for damages paid to Calderone and counsel fees to the extent that it submitted…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- National City Bank of NY v. Republic of ChinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- James Rich and Walter Precha, Libellants, and Nick Daratsakis, Intervening Libellant v. Naviera Vacuba S. A., and Republic of Cuba, Mayan Lines S. A., Libellant v. Republic of Cuba and the M/v Bahia De Nipe, United Fruit Sugar Company, a Delaware Corporation, Libellant v. 5,000 Tons of Sugar, in Rem, Now Laden on Board the M/v Bahia De Nipe, Now in Lynnhaven Roads, Virginia, and Augustin Albella, Acting Master, in Personam, Jorge Navarro, Omar Parets, Jaime Merchan, Enrique Cardonne, Matias Barraza, Ricardo Alvarez, Jeronimo Mayordomo, Ramon Tocoronte, Juan Mazola, Everardo Amarante, Iluminado Leyva, Libellants v. The M/v Bahia De NipeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
- Land Oberoesterreich v. GudeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Banco Nacional De Cuba v. SabbatinoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Calderone v. NAVIERA VACUBA S/ADistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962
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