International Stevedoring Co. v. Haverty

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stevedore employee in stowing freight in hold of ship was \seaman\ for purposes of statute giving seamen cause of action for personal injury suffered during the course of their employment
• stevedore employee in stowing freight in hold of ship was “seaman” for purposes of statute giving seamen cause of action for personal injury suffered during the course of their employment
• stevedore injured while storing freight in ship hold covered by the Act

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

197 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Seas Shipping Co. v. Sieracki
  Supreme Court· 1946-05-20· cited 1,489×
• Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. Hawn
  Supreme Court· 1953-12-07· cited 1,000×
• Chandris, Inc. v. Latsis
  Supreme Court· 1995-06-14· cited 581×
• McDermott International, Inc. v. Wilander
  Supreme Court· 1991-02-19· cited 574×
• Victory Carriers, Inc. v. Law
  Supreme Court· 1971-12-13· cited 368×
• Alaska Steamship Co. v. Petterson
  Supreme Court· 1954-06-01· cited 356×
• Offshore Co. v. Robison
  Fifth Circuit· 1959-04-30· cited 354×
• South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. Bassett
  Supreme Court· 1940-02-26· cited 351×
• Burnet v. Guggenheim
  Supreme Court· 1933-02-06· cited 348×
• Victory Carriers, Inc. v. Law
  Supreme Court· 1972-01-24· cited 328×
• O'Donnell v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.
  Supreme Court· 1943-02-01· cited 257×
• Swanson v. Marra Brothers, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1946-04-22· cited 244×
• West v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1959-12-07· cited 230×
• Jamison v. Encarnacion
  Supreme Court· 1930-05-26· cited 216×
• Jethro Barrett v. Chevron, U.S.A., Inc., E.B.B. Co., Inc. And Lift Barge, Inc. v. Maryland Casualty Company, Intervenor-Appellant
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-01-31· cited 214×
• Warner v. Goltra
  Supreme Court· 1934-11-05· cited 204×
• American Export Lines, Inc. v. Alvez
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 193×
• Jerry Wayne Davis v. Hill Engineering, Inc. And Williams-Mcwilliams Co., Inc., Defendants
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-06-17· cited 193×
• Edward L. Lowe v. Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of Litton Systems, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1984-01-30· cited 189×
• Hawks v. Hamill
  Supreme Court· 1933-01-09· cited 188×

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Second Employers'liability Cases
  Supreme Court· 1912-01-15· cited 797×
• Atlantic Transport Co. of W. Va. v. Imbrovek
  Supreme Court· 1914-05-25· cited 321×