Legal Opinion
Petition of United States
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided March 26, 1963No. Civ. 62-23PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILKENNY, District Judge.
The claimants, Onalue Bolam, Admin-istratrix of the Estate of Robert Bolam, Deceased; Mary Louise Sigurdson, Ad-ministratrix of the Estate of Ted Arnold Sigurdson, Deceased; and Roy Fur-fiord instituted this suit in admiralty under the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C. § 781 and the wrongful death statute of the State of Washington, RCW. 1 Later, the United States filed its Petition for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability. The claimants were ordered to answer and prosecute their claims under the Petition and by such Order all other legal proceedings were enjoined.…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Indian Towing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Wagner v. International Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
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3Cited by9 opinions
- United States v. Sandra & Dennis Fishing Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
- J. W. Petersen Coal & Oil Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1970
- Hurd v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2001
- Petition of United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1966
- Korpi v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1997
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