Legal Opinion
Petition of Risdal & Anderson, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 18, 1968No. 63-26PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GARRITY, District Judge.
This case arises out of the loss at sea with all hands on board of the commercial fishing vessel MIDNIGHT SUN on November 14, 1962. The MIDNIGHT SUN was owned by Risdal &' Anderson, Inc., which filed a petition for exoneration from or limitation of liability with respect to the loss of the vessel. Personal representatives of each of the deceased crew members filed answers challenging the petition of Risdal & Anderson, Inc. and claims asserting that the petitioner was liable for all provable damages, under the provisions of the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Michigan Central Railroad v. VreelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Peter Igneri and Theresa Igneri v. Cie. De Transports OceaniquesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Moore-Mccormack Lines, Inc. v. AmiraultCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Warnie Lee Ivy, Cross-Appellants v. Security Barge Lines, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Solomon v. WarrenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Harris J. Doucet v. Wheless Drilling CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- In Re the Complaint of Sincere Navigation Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1971
- Dugas v. National Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
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