Legal Opinion
Jack Paul Brown v. Dean Kayler, Chris Dahl and John Doe, D/B/A Kayler-Dehl Fish Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 21, 1959No. 16292PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERTBERG, Circuit Judge.
Libelant [appellant] instituted this action in admiralty to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have been suffered in an accidental fall on respondents’ [appellees’] power barge Homer while in the navigable waters of the North Pacific Ocean.
The only question presented on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in sustaining appellees’ exceptions to appellant’s second amended libel and entering its decree dismissing the same on the ground of laches.
Appellant’s claimed injuries were suffered on September 27, 1954. On September 18, 1956 appellant…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Landsdale v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Hayes v. Port of SeattleSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Kane v. Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet Corporation v. Rosenberg Brothers & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Redman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by9 opinions
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