Legal Opinion
Lake Tankers Corp. v. Henn
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided July 8, 1957No. 445Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
354 U.S. 147 (1957)
LAKE TANKERS CORP.
v.
HENN, ADMINISTRATRIX.
No. 445.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued May 6, 1957.
Decided June 10, 1957.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT.
Eugene Underwood argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was H. Barton Williams.
Frank C. Mason argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.
2Opinion of the Court · ClarkJustice Clark
This admiralty limitation proceeding resulted from a maritime disaster in 1954. The aggregate amount of all of the claims filed in the proceeding and for which the petitioner could be held liable if found at fault is less than…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. CushingSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Lake Tankers Corp. v. HennSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- White v. Island Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
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