Legal Opinion

Sunny Point Packing Co. v. Faigh

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 7, 1933No. 6924PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACK, Circuit Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment for plaintiff in an action brought in 1927, under the Alaska Workmen’s Compensation Act, chapter 98, Session Laws 1923, as amended by chapter 59, Session Laws 1925, for the death of her husband, John Faigh.

The answer admitted that plaintiff’s husband disappeared on July 24, 1926, from the fishtrap of defendant where he was employed and that defendant had no knowledge of his whereabouts since that date.

Plaintiff’s evidence showed the following facts: Faigh was employed as a watchman on a floating fishtrap maintained by defendant near…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Grant Smith-Porter Ship Co. v. RohdeSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc. v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. John Baizley Iron Works v. SpanSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. Alaska Packers Ass'n v. Industrial Accident CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1928

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Goodnite v. Farm Equipment CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
  2. R. C. A. Service Co. v. LiggettAlaska Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Union Oil Co. v. PillsburyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
  4. Motor Boat Sales, Inc. v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  5. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. McManigalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937

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