Legal Opinion

Madole v. Johnson

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided May 25, 1965No. Civ. A. 10435PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

Libellant, a resident citizen of this District, in this action seeks to recover damages in personam, for his minor daughter and himself because of injuries sustained by the daughter in a motorboat accident which occurred on Lake Hamilton in Arkansas. Libellant contends that jurisdiction is vested in this court under the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction provided in 28 U.S.C.A. § 1333. Respondents likewise are domiciled in this District and division.

Respondents filed a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, based upon…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. The Daniel BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. The Propeller Genesee Chief v. FitzhughSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  4. United States v. Holt State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. The MontelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1874

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re Silver Bridge Disaster LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1974
  2. Marine Stevedoring Corp. v. OostingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  3. State Ex Rel. Guste v. Two O'Clock Bayou LandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. Wilder v. Placid Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1985
  5. In Re BernsteinDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999

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