Legal Opinion

James Barnett and Irene Barnett v. Sea Land Service, Inc., Owner of the M/v Galveston

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 18, 1989No. 88-3576PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TEVRIZIAN, District Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Sea Land Service, Inc. was sued for damages arising out of an injury aboard its vessel M/V GALVESTON. Plaintiffs-appellees are the victim of the accident and his wife. The district court had subject .matter jurisdiction pursuant to its admiralty jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Section 1333(1) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(h).

On June 3, 1985, Plaintiff-appellee James Barnett (“Mr. Barnett”) was injured while working as a longshore working boss/foreman on board the M/V GALVESTON, a vessel operated by defendant-appellant Sea Land Service, Inc.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. Kelley v. Everglades Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Clara Louie, Representative for Wayne Louie, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Vance v. American Hawaii Cruises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  3. Mt. Graham Red Squirrel v. EspyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. Silver v. Executive Car Leasing Long-Term Disability PlanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. Armando Martinez v. Korea Shipping Corp., Ltd. Hyundai Heavy Industries Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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