Legal Opinion

Pedro Salgado v. M. J. Rudolph Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 24, 1975No. 374, Docket 73-2690PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the question whether appellant, injured on board a floating crane in 1966, can sue his employer, the owner of the crane, for negligence or breach of the warranty of seaworthiness. The appeal is from a judgment of dismissal by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Leo F. Rayfiel, Judge, sitting without a jury. The sole issue before the court below was one of status, whether appellant was a seaman entitled to sue under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and for breach of the warranty of seaworthiness, or a longshoreman…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Chandris, Inc. v. LatsisSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Antonio Napoli v. (Transpacific Carriers Corp. And Universal Cargo Carriers, Inc.) Hellenic Lines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. Antonios Latsis v. Chandris, Inc., Chandris, S.A., Trans Oceanic Shipping Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  4. McCarthy v. The Bark PekingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. David Tonnesen v. Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. And Weeks Marine Inc., a Joint VentureCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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