Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Olinkraft, Inc. v. Louisiana
Olinkraft, Inc. v. La., 435 U.S. 924 (1978)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1978-03-20
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- neither the captain nor the helmsman in the pilot house can be considered a look-out within the meaning of admiralty law
- vessel not liable under §§ 343-343A for latent defects created by stevedore
- recovery if invitees “could not appreciate or could not avoid” danger
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed Olinkraft, Inc. v. Louisiana. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
- Cited by
- 80 opinions
Sup. Ct. La. Certiorari denied.