Legal Opinion

Curtis F. Hudgins and Daisy L. Hudgins, and Cross-Appellees v. Garnett Ryland Gregory, and Cross-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 16, 1955No. 6898PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

These are cross-appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in a civil action brought by Garnett R. Gregory under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688 and the general maritime law, against Curtis F. Hudgins and Daisy L. Hudgins, owners of the fishing trawler Frederick H. (and hereinafter referred to as owners), to recover for personal injuries sustained by Gregory in the course of his employment as a seaman on the Frederick H. The jury returned a verdict of $32,000.00 in favor of Gregory. The owners moved to set this…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Thorp v. HammondSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. McGill v. Michigan S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1906
  3. The NorlandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
  4. Bentley v. Albatross S.S. Co. The Christian BerghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
  5. W. E. Valliant & Co. v. Rayonier, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. David Stevens v. Seacoast Company, Inc. And M/v Elena SCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Cape Shore Fish Co., Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1964
  3. Leighton Beard v. Ellerman Lines, Ltd., and the City Line, Ltd. v. Atlantic and Gulf Stevedores, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
  4. Bishop v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1971
  5. De Court v. Beckman Instruments, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1973

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