Legal Opinion
Mildred L. Miller, Individually and as Administratrix of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of James W. Miller, Deceased v. Farrell Lines, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 16, 1957No. 367, Docket 24066PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.
This is an action brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, to recover for the alleged wrongful death of James W. Miller, the plaintiff’s husbánd. The complaint alleged that Miller was caused to be “washed overboard” because defendant was “negligent in failing- to maintain a proper and adequate, guard, and watch over” Miller “when they knew or should have known of his. disturbed condition; in failing to take adequate and necessary steps to have him relieved from his duties; in failing to render adequate, prompt and proper medical aid and attention, and in failing…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Ferguson v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Johnson v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Schulz v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Gardner v. National Bulk Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
- Tweedy v. Esso Standard Oil Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1960
- Digna Barrios, as Administratrix of the Estate of Mario Barrios, Deceased v. Waterman Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Kiesel v. American Trading and Production CorporationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1972
- Anne R. Swords, as Administratrix of the Estate of Robert L. Swords, Deceased v. American Sealanes, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
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