Legal Opinion

Joe Dragich and Van Camp Sea Food Company, Inc. v. Nikola Strika

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 26, 1962No. 17500_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California sitting in Admiralty, in which the Libelant, Strika, was awarded wages, maintenance and cure from Appellants Dragich and Van Camp Sea Food Company. Appellants owned and operated the commercial fishing vessel, U. S. Liberator, upon which the Libelant had been employed. The appellants seek reversal on their claim that the evidence does not support the judgment.

As a result of pre-trial proceedings and other stipulations between the parties, only two issues of fact…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Vaughan v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Calmar Steamship Corp. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Ahmed v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  5. Lipscomb v. Groves (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Sana v. Hawaiian Cruises Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  2. Stewart v. Waterman Steamship CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
  3. Connorton v. Harbor Towing CorporationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1964
  4. Gauthier v. Crosby Marine Service, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1980
  5. Sylvester v. Offshore Food Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

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