Legal Opinion
McManus v. Red Salmon Canning Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 2, 1918No. Civ. No. 2384PublishedCited by 9 opinions
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
ZOOK, J., pro tem.
This is an appeal upon the judgment-roll from a judgment for defendant in an action for' the wrongful death of plaintiff’s intestate, John McManus. The complaint alleges that defendant, a California corporation, hired decedent at San Francisco, as a seaman and also to do shore work for it on a voyage to Alaska; that on July 17, 1915, while decedent was working in a pile-driving crew for defendant near Naknek, Alaska, he was struck by a block that fell from defendant’s pile-driver and was killed; that the accident was caused by the defendant’s negligence in using a block and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- North Alaska Salmon Co. v. PillsburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
- Ryan v. North Alaska Salmon Co.California Supreme Court · 1908
- Jennings v. Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1909
- Osborne v. Home Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
3Cited by9 opinions
- Thome v. MacKenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
- Hudson v. Von HammCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
- Wallan v. RankinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
- Victor v. SperryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
- Schultz v. Union Pacific RailroadCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
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