Legal Opinion

Wahlgren v. Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 22, 1941PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COXE, District Judge.

This is a motion by the defendant for summary judgment in its favor.

The action is brought under the Jones Act for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff on November 4, 1935, at Baton Rouge, La., while employed as a seaman on the S. S. “M. F. Elliott”. There is also included a claim for maintenance and cure. The action was not commenced until October 9, 1939.

The plaintiff in his bill of particulars states that at the time of the alleged accident the S. S. “M. F. Elliott” was tied up in port at Baton Rouge, La.; that he was injured on…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Engel v. DavenportSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Bell v. Wabash Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  3. Pollen v. Ford Instrument Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  4. Jeffers v. Foundation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  5. Collins v. Dollar S. S. Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1938

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Osbourne v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  3. Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  4. Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co. v. MooreDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. Pope v. McCrady Rodgers Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947

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