Legal Opinion
Gahagan Const. Corporation v. Armao
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 6, 1948No. 4280PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAHONEY, Circuit Judge.
■ This is an action at law under the Jones Act, 41 Stat. 1007, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688. The plaintiff alleges that on November 11, 1945, while he was employed by the defendant as a deck hand and member of the crew of a dredge operated by the defendant on navigable waters of the United States in Boston Harbor, he sustained severe injuries because of the defendant’s negligence.
At the time of the accident the defendant, the Gahagan Construction Corporation, was engaged in dredging operations for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The defendant was to dredge material from…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Grant Smith-Porter Ship Co. v. RohdeSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Washington v. W. C. Dawson & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
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- Bernard Harney v. William M. Moore Building Corporation and Lopier Construction CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Summerlin v. Massman Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
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