COLLINGTON v. CLAYTON COUNTY

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• \(T)here can be no doubt that (the 1972) amendments rationalize the relative liabilities of shipowners and stevedores by replacing maritime concept of liability with 'a new cause of action for negligence. . . .' \
• “[T]here can be no doubt that [the 1972] amendments rationalize the relative liabilities of shipowners and stevedores by replacing maritime concept of liability with ‘a new cause of action for negligence. . . . ’ ”
• “The Ryan decision was an effort to alleviate the shipowner’s absolute liability under the unseaworthiness doctrine in situations where the shipowner has relinquished control of some operations on the vessel to the stevedore.” (citations omitted)

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