Legal Opinion
Dangovich v. Isthmian Lines, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 1, 1963PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COOPER, District Judge.
This is an action for personal injuries allegedly sustained by the plaintiff, Michael Dangovich, on November 24, 1960. Jurisdiction of this court is based on the general maritime law of the United States and the Jones Act, 46 U.S. C.A. § 688.
By consent of the parties, the trial was held in two stages with the issue of liability to be determined initially. 1 All the proof on this issue was tried to the court without a jury. The following shall constitute findings of fact and conclusions of law.
On November 24, 1960, defendant’s vessel, the S.S. Steel Seafarer, upon which…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Farrell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- O'Donnell v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Braen v. Pfeifer Oil Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Wheeler v. West India S. S. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1951
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Spearing v. Manhattan Oil Transportation CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- Robert F. Trost v. American Hawaiian Steamship CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Dixon v. Grace Lines, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1972
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