Legal Opinion
Deupree v. Levinson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 22, 1950No. 11104PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Circuit Judge.
The principal question presented by this appeal is whether admiralty cases are controlled by the decisions of state courts. The appeal arises out of a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky which dismissed a libel in admiralty. The libel prayed for damages for the alleged wrongful death of Katherine Wing, a resident of New York State, who died June 19, 1948, as the result of a boat collision on the Ohio River in Campbell County, Kentucky. Appellee Levinson’s answer admitted that Miss Wing was a passenger in a motorboat owned and…
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3Cited by34 opinions
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