Legal Opinion
Davis v. Donovan
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 26, 1924No. 757PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds
June 13, 1919, respondent Donovan, owner of the “ Mary Ethel,” filed a libel in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, against the “ Director General of Railroads of the United States (New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company)” — for whom James C. Davis, Agent, etc., has been substituted— and another, wherein he asked to recover for damage sustained by his vessel when in collision with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company’s car float No. 46. He alleged that the collision resulted solely from negligence of the float and those in charge of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. AultSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. LangerSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins. v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1921
- Manbar Coal Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924
3Cited by25 opinions
- Davis v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Environmental Resources v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
- United States ex rel. Rauch v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1925
- The Fred B. Dalzell, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
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