Legal Opinion

Maritime Overseas Corporation v. Charles Ebner

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 10, 1983No. 82-2271PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEE, Circuit Judge:

From June 13,1980, until the early morning hours of August 29,1980, Charles Ebner served as Third Mate aboard the S/T OVERSEAS OHIO, under contract with the Maritime Overseas Corporation (“Maritime”). The OHIO is a “baby supertanker” and on this trip was sailing with the United States Coast Guard minimum crew of a captain and three officers, in addition to roughly 23 seamen.

On August 28 and 29, 1980, the OHIO was loading crude oil at the port of Valdez, Alaska. It was scheduled to depart for San Francisco at 6:00 on the morning of August 29. Earlier that same morning, at…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Southern Steamship Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. City of NorwichCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
  3. In re MackDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1970
  4. In re RussoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1964
  5. In re LandrithDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1969

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Incident AboardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. Barclay v. Keystone Shipping Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Conde v. Marlu Navigation Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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