Legal Opinion
John M. Kossick v. United Fruit Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 23, 1960No. 25771_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGRUDER, Circuit Judge.
Appeal is here taken from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing an amended complaint which appellant filed against United Fruit Company. 166 F.Supp. 571. It was alleged that appellant was working as chief steward on a vessel belonging to the United Fruit Co.; that while so working he suffered an illness which was not claimed to be attributable to any negligence or breach of duty by the defendant; that the shipowner had a maritime obligation to supply the seaman with “maintenance and cure”; that appellant had…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The Bouker No. 2Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Union Fish Co. v. EricksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Pacific Surety Co. v. Leatham & Smith Towing & Wrecking Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1907
- Richard H. Clinton v. International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Kossick v. United Fruit Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1958
3Cited by6 opinions
- Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- John M. Kossick v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- Pierside Terminal Operators, Inc. v. M/V FloridianDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1976
- Blaine Personnel, Inc. v. Raymond Lee Organization, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1973
- Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
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