Legal Opinion
Ellis v. Gulf Oil Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided February 2, 1943No. Civ. A. No. A—209PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEANEY, District Judge.
The respondent herein has moved to dismiss the libel filed, on the ground that the provisions of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., preclude the institution of the suit.
The libel alleges that the libellant was in the employ of the respondent as a laborer on the 2d day of June, 1942; that on that day the libellant was directed by the respondent to scrape or clean the interior of tanks or compartments on a boat, vessel or barge in the possession or control of respondent, which craft at the time was lying in navigable waters…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Parker v. Motor Boat Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Bassett v. Massman Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
- T. J. Moss Tie Co. v. TannerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1930
- Massman Const. Co. v. BassettDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1940
3Cited by5 opinions
- Keith A. Boudreaux v. American Workover, Inc., Awi, Inc., Third-Party v. American Insurance Co., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Clyde Flowers v. The Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Garland v. The S.S. IlliamnaDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1961
- Claim of Eldredge v. WeidlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
- Keith A. Boudreaux v. American Workover, Inc., Awi, Inc., Third-Party v. American Insurance Co., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982