Legal Opinion
Cooper v. D/S A/S Progress
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 28, 1960No. Civ. A. 23329PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN DUSEN, District Judge.
Post-trial motions are now before the court in this personal injury action brought by a stevedore injured in the early morning (about 3:30 A.M.) of January 17, 1957, when a payloader he was operating in the hold of the S.S. Valborg Nielsen, while taking bulk sugar in its bucket to the gantry box, turned over on its side. The jury returned a special verdict for plaintiff on the issue of liability 1 and the parties stipulated that “the amount which shall be entered as the gross verdict of the jury is $15,000.” [pages 2-3 of March 11 transcript (Document No. 51) and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- West v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Felice Grillea v. United States and National Shipping AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- A/s J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi v. Commercial Stevedoring Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Hagans v. Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
- Weitort v. AH Bull & CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
- United States Lines Company v. EJ Lavino & CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
- Gore v. Maritime Overseas CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1966
- Guy v. RuddCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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