Legal Opinion
Lake v. Standard Fruit & Steamship Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 29, 1950No. 21743_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a complaint containing two claims for relief: one for negligence under thq, Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and the other for maintenance and cure. The action was tried*to a jury; but after all the evidence had been presented, the court granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint, holding that no negligence had been shown and that adequate maintenance and cure had been supplied. This appeal followed. The underlying facts claimed to show liability are not in doubt and may be summarized as follows:
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cortes v. Baltimore Insular Line, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Cosmopolitan Shipping Co. v. McAllisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Jamison v. EncarnacionSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- De Zon v. American President Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Koehler v. Presque-Isle Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Alfred M. Massey v. Williams-Mcwilliams, Inc., Williams-Mcwilliams, Inc. v. A. M. MasseyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Joe Freitas v. Pacific-Atlantic Steamship Company, a Corporation, and Marine Terminals CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Edward S. Mesle v. Kea Steamship Corporation, (Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corporation)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
- Vincent Klimaszewski v. Pacific-Atlantic Steamship Co., Inc., Jarka Corporation of Philadelphia, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
- Richard T. Hawley v. Alaska Steamship Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
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