Legal Opinion
United States v. William Gallagher
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 3, 1972No. 71-1538PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judge:
The Government filed a complaint against Gallagher, who negligently injured a seaman employed by the United States, to recover sums it paid its seaman for maintenance and cure. The district court dismissed the action, and the Government appeals. 322 F.Supp. 426.
The case was tried on stipulated facts. In 1968, Gallagher negligently drove his taxicab, causing injury to Frey, the seaman, who was a passenger in the cab. Frey was a civilian crewmember on a vessel owned by the Government. He was on shore leave when he was hurt. The Government paid Frey maintenance and cure…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Jones v. Waterman SS CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
- The Federal No. 2Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
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3Cited by6 opinions
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