Legal Opinion

William A. Robinson v. O. F. Shearer & Sons, Inc. And Royal Globe Insurance Companies

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 6, 1970No. 17990PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania dismissing plaintiff’s complaint for lack of jurisdiction.

Plaintiff, a seaman, brought this action against the defendant O. F. Shearer & Sons, Inc. He alleged that he was injured while employed on defendant’s barge near Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Plaintiff sought maintenance and cure payments, and Jones Act and unseaworthiness damages.

Plaintiff first contends that defendant was validly served pursuant to subsection 2011 subd. B of Pa.Stat.Ann.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Swift & Co. Packers v. Compania Colombiana Del Caribe, S. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Seider v. RothNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Minichiello v. RosenbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  4. Simpson v. LoehmannNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. Farrell v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Rush v. SavchukSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Engineering Equipment Co. v. SS SELENEDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  3. Javorek v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Savchuk v. RushSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  5. Limonium Maritime, S.A. v. Mizushima Marinera, S.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1997

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