Wenzler v. Robin Line S. S. Co.
District Court, W.D. Washington
At Law. Action by John Wenzler, Jr., against the Robin_ Line Steamship Company. On motion to remand to state court.
1Opinion of the Court
CUSHMAN, District Judge.
The plaintiff, a citizen of the state of Washington, sues the defendant, a corporation of California, for $52,-350. The complaint avers that plaintiff was a seaman in the employ of the defendant on the steamship Robin Gray; that, in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, plaintiff, on June 24, 1920, while painting the bulkhead above the engine room of said steamship, from a scaffold upon which he had been ordered by the first engineer to perform such service, fell by reason of defects in the scaffold, which defects are charged to defendant’s negligence. For the injury sustained,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Chelentis v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- The HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- The BelgenlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- The " Scotland"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
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