Legal Opinion
The Seeandbee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 17, 1939No. 7712PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree in favor of respondent-appellee in a suit in admiralty instituted against it to recover damages on account of personal injuries. The steamer was a merchant vessel of more than twenty tons burden, engaged in commerce and navigation upon the Great Lakes. Libellant was employed on it as a water tender and while so engaged in the boiler room slipped and fell against a moving part of the air pump and his right hand was caught and severely mangled by reason of which injuries it became necessary to remove the index and middle fingers and part…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- The Ha ScandrettCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- The Ernest H. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
- Staples v. Continental Insurance Co. of N.Y.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Imperial Oil, Limited v. Frank DrlikCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
- Catherine Poignant, Libellant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Tankers v. Steamtug Long BranchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- The ClevecoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946
- Cleveland Tankers, Inc. v. TierneyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
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