Legal Opinion
Bailey v. Texas Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 12, 1931No. 168PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff,' an alien, sued the defendant in the state court, along with two steamship companies which operated a steamer on which he was an oiler. The defendant is a Texas corporation; one of the steamship companies, a New York corporation; the other, a New Jersey. The complaint alleged that the steamer on which the plaintiff worked, was alongside a wharf of the defendant in New Jersey, loading or discharging oil, and that while returning to it in the night he had fallen and hurt his foot. This it alleged was due to the defendant’s failure to provide him with a safe…
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