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SIMEONOFF v. HINER

United States Ninth Circuit
Admiralty
A seaman is not contributorily negligent for carrying out orders that result in his injury, even if the seaman recognizes the danger and does not...
05/08/2001 99-35910

PROJECT HOPE v. M/V IBN SINA

United States Second Circuit
Admiralty
Under the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 USC 14706, joint and several liability applies to all shippers of the same cargo even...
05/04/2001 00-7498(L); 00-7532(XAP)

LA REUNION FRANCAISE SA v. BARNES

United States Ninth Circuit
Admiralty, Insurance Law
A federal court has admiralty jurisdiction over a marine insurance policy that, in addition to covering damage for a boat in the water, requires the...
05/03/2001 99-55487

AM. STEVEDORING, LTD. v. MARINELLI

United States Second Circuit
Admiralty, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Under Section 2(3) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, shop steward duties may qualify as "maritime employment" even if steward is...
04/26/2001 00-4180

ORSINI v. O/S SEABROOKE O.N.

United States Ninth Circuit
Admiralty
Sailor's release for shipboard injuries lacks adequate consideration where sailor waived his right to maintenance, the rest of his unearned wages from...
04/24/2001 99-35588

TIDEWATER MARINE INC. v. STELLY

United States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty, Civil Procedure
A district court may not delay recovery to the claimants who filed suits in state court and are parties to the 46 USC 193 limitation proceedings on...
04/19/2001 99-30424

FAIRPORT INT'L EXPLORATION, INC. v. SHIPWRECKED VESSEL

United States Sixth Circuit
Admiralty, Evidence
The district court's refusal to conduct an evidentiary hearing before determining if the State could prove by clear and convincing evidence that a...
04/17/2001 99-2415

US v. OCEAN BULK SHIPS, INC.

United States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty
Where defendant failed to show that it is entitled to the defense of "insufficient packaging" under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 USC...
04/10/2001 00-20117

PERKINS v. AM. ELEC. POWER FUEL SUPPY, INC.

United States Sixth Circuit
Admiralty
Evidence that safety ropes or handrails were not on ship is sufficient to support claim of inadequate safety procedures even though there are no...
04/06/2001 99-4500

GOWEN, INC. v. F/V QUALITY ONE, IN REM

United States First Circuit
Admiralty
Because the market value and the creditworthiness of a fishing vessel may well depend on its permits as much as on its engine, physical dimensions,...
03/30/2001 00-1898

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