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Freeman v. A. H. Bull S. S. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 6, 1942No. 10092PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Willie Mae Freeman, as widow of William Freeman, filed in admiralty her libel in rem against the Steamship Ellenor, to recover damages for the negligent killing of William Freeman on the ship. The ship was claimed by the owner, who defended it. Evidence was heard. The ship was found not guilty and the libel was dismissed. Libellant appeals.

The Ellenor was. chartered by AshcraftWilkinson Company to carry a part cargo of castor pomace in bags from Edgewater, New Jersey, to Tampa, Florida; cargo to be loaded, trimmed and discharged by charterers, with free use of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Luckenbach S. S. Co. v. BuzynskiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1927
  2. The AuchenardenDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1900
  3. The BeechdeneDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1899
  4. Willis v. Lykes Bros. S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1928

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Graham v. A. Lusi, Limited. The Novarchos KoundouriotisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  2. Anderson v. LorentzenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  3. Babin v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  4. Graham v. The Novarchos KoundouriotisDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1951
  5. Frank J. Rooney v. Louis NutaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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