Legal Opinion
Luth v. Palmer Shipping Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 12, 1954No. 11117_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KALODNER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree in an admiralty action awarding a seaman maintenance and cure. 1
The facts as found by the District Court may be stated as follows:
Between May 2 and August 2, 1951, the libellant, William C. Luth, was employed as a boatswain on the Steamship “Nathaniel B. Palmer”, owned and operated by the respondent, Palmer Shipping Corporation. In the latter part of July, 1951, while the vessel was outside Buenos Aires, Argentina, libellant became disabled because of acute stomach pains. He was treated by a physician in Buenos Aires. On August 2d,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Murphy v. American Barge Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Read v. United States. United States Maritime Commission v. Williams Appeal of VassilopoulusCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
- Sims v. United States of America War Shipping AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Sanford Bros. Boats, Inc. v. Dalvis VidrineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Helen Reabe Sobosle v. United States Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Vitco v. JoncichDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1955
- Permanente Steamship Corporation, a Corporation v. Juan A. G. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
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