Legal Opinion
William Clyde Mason v. Lynch Brothers Company, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 4, 1956No. 7095_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.
William Clyde Mason, appellant (Mason) brought suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, against his employer, Lynch Brothers Company (Lynch), under U.S. C.A. Title 46, § 688, generally referred to ás the Jones Act, for personal injuries sústained on a vessel owned by Lynch, allegedly caused by unseaworthiness of such vessel and negligence of Lynch; and in addition, asked for maintenance and cure as well as retroactive pay. The District Court, sitting without a jury, entered judgment for Mason in his action for maintenance…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- The PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Walker v. Lykes Bros. S.S. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Seaboard Tug & Barge, Inc. v. Rederi Ab/disaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
- Boat Dagny, Inc. v. John ToddCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1955
- Pierro v. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Hans Peymann v. Perini CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- Mrs. Clifford Raymond Schlichter v. Port Arthur Towing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Dunbar v. Henry Du Bois' Sons Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- The Andros Shipping Co., Ltd. v. Panama Canal Company, and Empresa Nacional Del Petroleo, Empresa Nacional Del Petroleo v. Panama Canal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Spero v. Steamship the ArgodonDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1957
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