Legal Opinion
Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Ameta & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 18, 1977No. Nos. 76-1961 and 76-1962PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
K. K. HALL, Circuit Judge:
This case involves an appeal by the plaintiff, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, and cross-appeals by the defendants, Ameta and Company, a shipowner, and Maurice Melson, a longshoreman, from determinations adverse to each of them made by the district court in its rulings upon the cross-motions for partial summary judgment filed by the parties. Also at issue is the judgment for the defendants entered following a trial to the court on the issues unresolved by the summary judgment motions.
The legal issues involved deal with interpretations of various of the 1972…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Wheeling Corrugating Co. v. McManigalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
- Grasso v. LorentzenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Paul A. Cella and Barbara Cella v. Partenreederei Ms Ravenna, Appeal of Michael B. LattiCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- Stanley Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, (Two Cases). Stanley Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
- Vito Valentino v. Rickners Rhederei, G.M.B.H., Ss Etha, and John W. McGrath Corporation, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Carey v. Crane Service Co., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Joseph Duris v. Erato Shipping, Incorporated Japan Line Limited Regent Botan Shipping, Inc. Pallas Shipping Agency, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
- Caldwell v. Ogden Sea Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Panzella v. SkouDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- Rodriguez v. Compass Shipping Co. Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1978
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