Legal Opinion

Henderson v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 11, 1995No. 94-40697PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Lloyd Henderson filed a personal injury suit against the United States under the Suits ' in Admiralty Act (the “SAA”), 46 U.S.C. app. §§ 741-752 (1988), and the Public Vessels Act (the “PVA”), 46 U.S.C. app. §§ 781-790 (1988). Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the district court dismissed Henderson’s complaint for lack of subject- matter jurisdiction. Henderson appeals the district court’s dismissal, and we affirm.

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Lloyd Henderson, a merchant mariner, was injured while working aboard a vessel owned and operated by the United States. On April 8, 1993, Henderson…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Shanbaum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. James Battaglia, Libelant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  3. Vitoratos v. WalshSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Jones & Laughlin Steel, Inc. v. Mon River Towing, Inc. And United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Cephus BradleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Henderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Stewart v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1995
  3. Henderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996

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