Legal Opinion

Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt Aktien Gesellschaft v. Gye

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 2, 1913No. 2,475PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States > for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Rufus E. Foster, Judge. Suit in admiralty by Sarah Gye, widow :of John Gye, against the Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt Aktien Gesellschaft. Decree for libelant, and respondent appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPPARD, District Judge.

Sarah Gye, relict of John Gye, brought her libel in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana in personam, with an order for foreign attachment, against the Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt Aktien Gesellschaft, for an injury causing the death of her husband, which was due it is alleged to the faulty and negligent construction or arrangement of the covering of the rudder quadrant, a part of the steering gear of the steamship Dortmund, situated on the deck of the poop, consisting of a lattice or grating structure extending about 30…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. The Santa RitaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1910
  2. Pioneer S. S. Co. v. McCannCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
  3. The StraboCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1900
  4. The AuchenardenDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1900
  5. Burrell v. FlemingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1901

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Grillo v. Royal Norwegian GovernmentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  2. Grays Harbor Stevedore Co. v. FountainCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
  3. Anglo-PatagonianCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1916
  4. Marshall v. Westfal, Larsen & Co.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1924
  5. Wallace v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1926

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