Legal Opinion

MacInnes v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 19, 1951No. 4558_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

On April 7, 1950, Angus Maclnnes filed in the court below a libel in admiralty, seeking money damages for injuries alleged to have been suffered on September 19, 1947, while libelant was working as a member of the crew of the Spirit Lake, a vessel owned by the United States and operated on its behalf by the War Shipping Administration.

The first cause of action stated in the libel was based upon negligence of the respondent, its agents or servants, ad damnum $8000. The second cause of action alleged that the injuries were caused by reason of the failure of respondent to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cosmopolitan Shipping Co. v. McAllisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Loverich v. Warner Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
  3. Thurston v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  4. Kruhmin v. United States War Shipping AdministrationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1949
  5. McMahon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Rashidi v. American President LinesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. States Marine Corporation of Delaware, Libelant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  3. Desmond v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1952
  4. Kinman v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1956
  5. Danstrup v. HobsonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1953

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