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· 4/15/1985

Guiseppe Castorina v. Lykes Brothers Steamship Co., Inc.

Citations

  • 758 F.2d 1025
  • 1986 A.M.C. 2683
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 28864

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  • noting: since legislative history contemplates that all maritime employees receive the \same\ remedy, \[w]e can find no reason to impose on a shipowner a greater duty of care toward longshoremen because the shipowner conducts its own stevedoring operations\
  • noting: since legislative history contemplates that all maritime employees receive the \same\ remedy, \[w]e can find no reason to impose on a shipowner a greater duty of care toward longshoremen because the shipowner conducts its own stevedoring opera- tions\
  • “[T]his duty is neither heightened nor diminished when the longshoreman is employed directly by the vessel.”

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Judges: Clark, Wisdom, Higginbotham

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