Legal Opinion
Rejsenhoff v. Colonial Nav. Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 1, 1940PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLANCY, District Judge.
The complaint alleges that plaintiff’s intestate was a seaman who died as a result of injury sustained in the course of his employment, whether or not in New York State does not appear. He left surviving the plaintiff, his wife, who was appointed administratrix of his estate by the Superior Court of California, and three children. The complaint was served on January 30, 1940. Service of the answer was delayed until June 21, 1940, when the statutory limitations upon institution of a new suit had expired. ' It set up as a separate defense, plaintiff’s incapacity to sue…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. WulfSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. KinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Noonan v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1870
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Joseph v. Farnsworth Radio & Television Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1951
- Charles L. Longbottom and Nancy Sue Chapman v. Roy Ralph Swaby, a Minor, by His Next Friend, Harold F. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Briggs v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Modern Bakery, Inc. v. BrashearCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
- Smith v. Potomac Edison CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1958
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