Legal Opinion
Diniero v. United States Lines Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 27, 1960PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, District Judge.
Plaintiff’s claim for maintenance and cure, by agreement of counsel, was reserved to the Court.
The plaintiff’s principal claim, which resulted in a jury verdict in the sum of $46,150, was that he was injured aboard defendant’s ship, the Pioneer Land, as a result of a defective valve attached to the makeup evaporator. No claim was made of a sudden or unexpected trauma, but rather of a continuous back strain occasioned by the defective valve and the position he had to assume when operating it.
Plaintiff was removed from the ship at Honolulu on September 30, 1954, and given…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Aston Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- McCarthy v. American Eastern CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
- Koslusky v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- Jose A. Perez, Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee v. Suwanee Steamship Co., and Orion Shipping & Trading Co., Inc., Defendants-Appellees-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Leandros Livanos v. National Bulk Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Julio Diniero v. United States Lines CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Murphy v. S.S. Panoceanic FaithDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1965
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