Roach v. M/V Aqua Grace

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming summary judgment because absent complaints to the ship the owner had no notice of failure to ameliorate hazardous condition and thus no duty to intervene
• no duty to intervene arose in part because the ship had not received \any complaint\ regarding the cargo operation
• “[A] shipowner must turn over the ship and its equipment in a condition that permits a stevedore to do its work with reasonable safety . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• SunAmerica Corp. v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada
  Eleventh Circuit· 1996-03-19· cited 158×
• Anthony Troutman v. Seaboard Marine of Florida, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2020-05-13· cited 4×
• Morehead v. Atkinson-Kiewit
  First Circuit· 1996-02-06· cited 1×

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• United States v. Diebold, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1962-05-14· cited 7,008×
• Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. De Los Santos
  Supreme Court· 1981-04-21· cited 649×
• Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Pfeifer
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-15· cited 431×
• Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. Johnson
  Supreme Court· 1984-08-16· cited 118×
• Jones v. Florida Power Corp.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1954-04-06· cited 104×
• Richard Hill v. Texaco, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-04-30· cited 89×
• Hartland Dean West v. Kerr-Mcgee Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-07-18· cited 66×
• Mrs. Maria Toth Futo, Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, Intervenor-Appellant v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1984-11-19· cited 58×
• E. C. Ernst, Inc. v. General Motors Corp., and the Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-08-16· cited 43×
• Harris v. Plastics Manufacturing Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-05-23· cited 43×
• Sharon Lee Wright v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 1983-09-13· cited 37×
• Casaceli v. Martech International, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-10-29· cited 25×
• Pankow Construction Co. v. Advance Mortgage Corp.
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-05-13· cited 20×
• Roach v. M/V Aqua Grace
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-10-26· cited 15×
• Richardson v. United States
  Tenth Circuit· 1978-06-07· cited 11×
• Hite v. Maritime Overseas Corporation
  E.D. Texas· 1974-04-30· cited 10×
• Riberglass, Inc., a Corporation v. Techni-Glass Industries, Inc., an Alabama Corporation Lonnie Flippo, Howard E. Morris
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-12-04· cited 9×
• Lowe v. United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Co.
  Ninth Circuit· 1949-09-22· cited 6×
• Meadows v. Dickson Welding, Inc.
  E.D. Louisiana· 1984-09-28· cited 3×