Legal Opinion
B. A. Carroll Stevedore Co. v. Makinda
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 24, 1927No. 2087PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.
This is an action of tort for personal injuries. There was-a verdict for the plaintiff, upon which judgment was entered, and this writ of error prosecuted.
The plaintiff was employed as a eommon, seaman by the Luckonbaeh SteamsMp Company on its steamship K. I. Lnckenbach, and at the time of Ms injury had been on this ship about 4 days. He had worked, however, on ships for about .10 years.
The defendant, a stevedore company, was employed in discharging lumber from the steamship at a wharf in Boston when the accident occurred.
The steamship was about 470 feet lorig, having…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Inland & Seaboard Coasting Co. v. TolsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Cavanaugh v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1911
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Darlington v. National Bulk Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- United States v. MateraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007