Legal Opinion
The Tawmie
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 6, 1936No. 7789PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
80 F.2d 792 (1936)
THE TAWMIE.
HADDIX et al.
v.
O'BRIEN.
No. 7789.
Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
January 6, 1936.
H. C. Hughes, of Galveston, Tex., for appellants.
Brantly Harris, of Galveston, Tex., for appellee.
Before FOSTER and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges, and STRUM, District Judge.
STRUM, District Judge.
In an action in rem against the yacht Tawmie, libelant Frank O'Brien was awarded $1,000 damages for personal injuries. Claimant appeals.
O'Brien, a member of the crew, was directed to go below and spray out the passenger staterooms to clear them of mosquitoes. He used one of several spray…
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- Pittsburgh S. S. Co. v. PaloCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1933
- Patton-Tully Transp. Co. v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1920
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Dale J. Savoie v. Lafourche Boat Rentals, Inc. v. Loffland Brothers CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Edward S. Mesle v. Kea Steamship Corporation, (Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corporation)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
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