Legal Opinion
Upper Mississippi Towing Corporation v. Clifford West
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 8, 1964No. 17503_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
The motion of appellee to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction, from want of appeal-able order, is granted, and the appeal is dismissed.
The action was one brought by appellee as a seaman, against appellant as owner and operator of a merchant vessel engaged in towing on the Mississippi River, for damages and for maintenance and cure from injuries sustained during the passage of the vessel and its tow through a lock in the river, and allegedly occasioned by unseaworthiness of one of the barges on which appellee was working at the time.
The complaint showed diversity of citizenship, sought damages of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Enelow v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Ettelson v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Company v. Petroleum Barge Company, Inc., and R. v. Warner, D/B/A R. v. Warner Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
- In re Wills Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Eugene Cummings v. Redeeriaktieb TransatlanticCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Ricardo Fotys Caradelis v. Refineria Panama, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Tom J. Gialde v. Time, Inc., Time, Inc. v. Honorable John W. Oliver, Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Jack Neilson, Inc. v. Tug Peggy, Tug Margaret, Tug CarmenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Francis v. Forest Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Cunningham v. Interlake Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
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