Nick Kakavas v. Flota Oceanica Brasileira, S.A.

How courts have described this case

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• contrasting the two sets of model instructions to illustrate comparable error
• “The basic theme of the Scindia opinion is the extensive reliance that a shipowner may justifiably place on an independent contractor.”
• failure to give such an instruction in comparable case reversible error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).