Legal Opinion
Varveris v. United States Lines Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 26, 1956PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BICKS, District Judge.
Plaintiff’s intestate was injured in ■ 1952 and in 1953 brought suit to recover damages for his injuries. He died in 1954 while the suit was pending. In 1955, one year after the death but more than three years .after the injury, his administratrix moved to be substituted as party plaintiff and to amend the complaint to include a claim for wrongful death. The application for the latter relief is resisted.
Defendant, relying on Purvis v. Luckenbach S. S. Co., D.C.S.D.N.Y.1949, 93 F.Supp. 271 and Sloand v. United States, D.C.W.D.N.Y.1950, 93 F.Supp. 83 urges the statute of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Peitzman v. City of IllmoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
- Flynn v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Dusek v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1933
- Altzheimer v. Central RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907
- Sloand v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1950
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