Legal Opinion
Farrell v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 10, 1948No. 214, Docket 20917PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents questions as to the duty of the master to warn a seaman in the Merchant Marine when granting him shore leave at a port partially destroyed during the war; the duty of the govern- merit to provide a safe route to and from his ship within the area under its control; and the seaman’s right to wages and maintenance and cure after being accidently injured within that area while attempting to return to his ship.
The appellant is a seaman who enlisted in the Merchant Marine on November 15, 1942. He was then twenty-two years old. After a training period, he…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Calmar Steamship Corp. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- O'Donnell v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- De Zon v. American President Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Nevelin W. Wilson, Libelant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Muruaga v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Wheeler v. West India S. S. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1951
- Daniel A. Desmond, Libelant-Appellee-Appellant v. United States of America, Respondent-Appellant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
- Kable v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
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