Legal Opinion
Barbara A. Green, as Administratrix and Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael Ray Green, Deceased, Etc. v. Harry J. Ross
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1973No. 72-3705PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
Barbara Green, as Administratrix and personal representative of the estate of her deceased husband, Michael Ray Green, brought this suit against Harry J. Ross and the Travelers Indemnity Co. Her complaint alleged that Ross’ negligence caused the death of her husband, who was struck by the propeller of the defendant’s outboard motorboat while skin diving in the Atlantic Ocean. 1 The district court concluded, after a non-jury-trial, that the defendant was not negligent. Mrs. Green appeals. We affirm.
The appellant’s prime contention is that the court below should have…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Fitzgerald v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Western Fuel Co. v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- The Tungus v. SkovgaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- United New York & New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Ass'n v. HaleckiSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Lucas Goar v. Compania Peruana De VaporesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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- Lavergne v. Western Co. of North America, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Hamilton v. Canal Barge Company, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1975
- Jennings v. Boeing Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
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