Legal Opinion
Muse v. Freeman
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided August 18, 1961No. 543PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.
On Monday, April 25, 1960, at 4:37 P.M., proctor for libellant filed a libel against the respondent, Freeman, in per-sonam, and the vessel, Miss Carrie, in rem. The general allegation as to jurisdiction is set forth as follows:
“Libellant brings and maintains this libel pursuant to Title 46, U.S. C.A., Section 688, et seq. known as the Jones Act and further brings this libel under and claiming all benefits of the General Admiralty Law of the United States.”
The first cause of action alleges that libel-lant’s illness, which was a tubercular condition, was caused…
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