Legal Opinion
L'Hote v. Crowell
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 18, 1931No. 6270PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
Richard Payne, a longshoreman, was fatally injured while he was assisting in loading -a ship that was afloat in the Mississippi river alongside a wharf at New Orleans. This action was brought under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424 (33 USCA §§ 901-950), by the father of the deceased, who in the District Court was awarded compensation as a dependent against the shipowners and the insurance carrier. They appeal on the grounds that the facts do not bring the ease within the purview of the act of Congress above referred to, and that the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Grant Smith-Porter Ship Co. v. RohdeSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Nogueira v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- T. Smith & Son, Inc. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Pure Oil Company v. Tracy L. SnipesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Thibodeaux v. J. Ray McDermott & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Marine Stevedoring Corp. v. OostingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- Bible v. Chevron Oil CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1969
- Interlake Steamship Co. v. NielsenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
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