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Chambers v. Just

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 21, 1940No. 9218PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

This case involves claims by the appellees, Charlotte Cross Just and Anne Elise Gruner, for damages for personal injuries du,e to carbon monoxide gas poisoning occurring on board the yacht Friendship II, owned at.the time by Henry C. Yeiser, Jr. The yacht was built in New Jersey, but it does not appear where she is- enrolled. The suit began in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Miami Division, as a petition for limitation of liability filed by appellant as duly qualified executrix of .Yeiser’s estate. The petition denied liability and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Chelentis v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. The Propeller Genesee Chief v. FitzhughSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  3. Atlantic Transport Co. of W. Va. v. ImbrovekSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. The HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. La BourgogneSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Just v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Gibboney v. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Petition of PorterDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1967
  4. Gibboney v. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. In Re Petition of Henry Du Bois'sons Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1960

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