Legal Opinion

Papanikolaou v. Atlantic Freighters, Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1956PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This case comes before us on a motion of the owner of the Liberian Steamship Atlantic Coast, to docket and dismiss the appeal of Evangelos Papanikolaou from a final order of the District Court whereby exceptions on jurisdictional grounds to a libel for personal injuries filed by him were sustained and the suit was dismissed. The motion to docket and dismiss the appeal is based on the ground that it was not taken within the statutory period of ninety days for an appeal in admiralty provided by the statute. 28 U.S.C. § 2107.

The hearing on the exceptions to the libel took…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. Crescent Amusement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Wayne United Gas Co. v. Owens-Illinois Glass Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Pfister v. Northern Illinois Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Leishman v. Associated Wholesale Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Bowman v. LoperenaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pure Oil Co. v. BoyneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  2. Wyse v. MackCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
  3. Pioneer-Cafeteria Feeds, Ltd. v. MackCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
  4. Papanikolaou v. Atlantic FreightersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
  5. The Pure Oil Company v. C. J. Boyne, Brent Towing Company, Inc. v. The Pure Oil Company, Brent Towing Company, Inc., Etc. v. C. J. Boyne, D/B/A Caribbean Towing Co., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966

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