Legal Opinion
Marshall v. Pletz
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 4, 1943No. 93PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Roberts
The importance of questions presented in this case in the administration of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 1 as well as a conflict of decisions, 2 impelled us to grant certiorari.
The respondent, a longshoreman and maritime worker employed by the petitioner McCormick Steamship Company in loading a steamship, was injured November 12, 1935. He filed a claim before the petitioner Marshall, a deputy commissioner, April 20, 1937. The petitioner Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, which insured the employer against liability arising under the Act, appeared at the first…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Baltimore & Phila. Steamboat Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Southern Stevedoring Co. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Fahey v. O'Melveny & Myers Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco v. O'Melveny & MyersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
- Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation v. CahelaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- City of Meridian v. DavidsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
- Gaylord v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
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