Legal Opinion
S. S. Philippine Jose Abad Santos and National Development Co. v. Jessie P. Bannister
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 16, 1964No. 21211PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge:
A longshoreman brought this libel in the District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana against a vessel, the SS PHILIPPINE JOSE ABAD SANTOS, and its owner, the National Development Company, for injuries received while unloading the vessel in New Orleans. Since the owner is not quali fied to do business in Louisiana and is without an assigned agent for service of process there, service was made on the Louisiana Secretary of State pursuant to the Louisiana Watercraft Statute, LSA-R.S. 13:3479-80. The respondents moved to quash service, asserting that the Watercraft…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- In Re the Louisville UnderwritersSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Fahs v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Seawind Compania, S. A. v. Crescent Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Doe v. Springfield Boiler & Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1900
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Thomas Baggett v. Charlie B. Richardson and James MartinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Chilean Line Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, and Main Ship Repair Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- The Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York v. C/b Mr. Kim, Its Engines, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
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