Standard Dredging Co. v. Kristiansen

How courts have described this case

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

• applying the flotilla doctrine in a case 27 involving personal injuries sustained by an employee upon his employer’s vessel
• (citing Brown & Root Marine Operators, Inc. v. Zapata Off-Shore Co., 377 F.2d 724, 727 (5th Cir.1967) and In re Drill Barge No. 2, 454 F.2d 408
• applying flotilla rule to the case of a seaman injured while working on a barge and a dredge engaged in a common venture, because his employment relationship with the vessel owner formed the necessary “contractual obligations”
• “when the duty violated, though imposed by law, presupposes at least the relation of master and servant, the owner must surrender all those vessels which share in the execution of the venture.”

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Cited by

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

• Brown & Root Marine Operators, Inc. And Brown & Root, Inc., Successor to Brown & Root Marine Operators, Inc. v. Zapata Off-Shore Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1967-04-24· cited 100×
• Marion Lee Avera and Daniel J. Avera v. Florida Towing Corporation, Florida Towing Corporation v. Marion Lee Avera and Daniel J. Avera
  Fifth Circuit· 1963-09-26· cited 66×
• Tankers v. Steamtug Long Branch
  Second Circuit· 1958-07-14· cited 46×
• Wirth Limited and Hoesch Siegerlandwerke A. G. Siegen v. S/s Acadia Forest and Lash Barge No. Cg-204, Eurogulf Lines D/B/A Central Gulf Contramar Line
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-08-30· cited 39×
• Sabine Towing Co. v. Brennan
  Fifth Circuit· 1934-07-17· cited 36×
• Tug Ocean Prince, Inc. v. United States
  S.D. New York· 1977-09-06· cited 31×
• The George W. Pratt
  Second Circuit· 1935-04-15· cited 20×
• Agrico Chemical Co. v. SS Atlantic Forest
  E.D. Louisiana· 1978-10-05· cited 16×
• In Re the Complaint of Oswego Barge Corp.
  N.D. New York· 1977-06-28· cited 14×
• Trexler v. Tug Raven
  E.D. Virginia· 1968-09-12· cited 13×
• In Re the Complaint of Midland Enterprises, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 1968-12-18· cited 12×
• Steuart Investment Co. v. Bauer Dredging Construction Co.
  D. Maryland· 1971-03-12· cited 12×
• In The Matter Of Cross Contracting Company, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1972-04-24· cited 11×
• United States Dredging Corp. v. Krohmer
  Second Circuit· 1959-03-06· cited 10×
• Harbor Towing Corp. v. Atlantic Mut. Ins. Co
  Fourth Circuit· 1951-05-11· cited 8×
• Petition of Lake Tankers Corporation
  S.D. New York· 1955-07-14· cited 8×
• Cenac Towing Co. v. Terra Resources, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1984-06-18· cited 8×
• In Re Waterman Steamship Corp.
  E.D. Louisiana· 1992-06-30· cited 7×
• In Re Sheridan's Petition
  S.D. New York· 1964-02-11· cited 7×
• United States Dredging Corporation v. Krohmer
  Second Circuit· 1959-03-06· cited 6×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• The Osceola
  Supreme Court· 1903-03-02· cited 885×
• Carlisle Packing Co. v. Sandanger
  Supreme Court· 1922-05-29· cited 189×
• Sacramento Navigation Co. v. Salz
  Supreme Court· 1927-02-21· cited 174×
• Plamals v. S. S. \Pinar Del Rio\
  Supreme Court· 1928-05-14· cited 88×
• Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate Steam Navigation Co. v. Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal
  Supreme Court· 1919-12-08· cited 72×
• Short v. The Columbia
  Ninth Circuit· 1896-02-10· cited 62×
• The W. G. Mason
  Second Circuit· 1905-12-05· cited 56×
• Thompson Towing & Wrecking Ass'n v. McGregor
  Sixth Circuit· 1913-08-04· cited 48×
• In Re East River Towing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1924-12-08· cited 39×
• The Sunbeam
  Second Circuit· 1912-03-26· cited 14×

Other cases named Standard Dredging Co. v. Kristiansen

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Standard Dredging Co. v. Kristiansen
  Supreme Court· 1934-01-08· cited 1×