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Marshall v. Westfal, Larsen & Co.
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided February 21, 1924PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, 'District Judge.
Rosa Marshall brought her libel in rem against the Norwegian steamship Samnanger, averring that on January 15, 1923, her late husband, Jerry Marshall, while working as a stevedore on such vessel while in the Savannah river, within the lim- • its of the state of Georgia, was struck by a heavy wire screen used to cover the smokestack, which fell while being hoisted so as to cover such smokestack, causing injuries from which he died the next day (inferentially on shore); that the said death was due to the negligence and carelessness of such steamship and its mastery that…
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- The HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- La BourgogneSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Cuba Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of the United States · 1912
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- The Hanna NielsenDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1928
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