Legal Opinion

Nilsson v. American Oil Co.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided January 20, 1954No. 1203PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNERLY, Chief Judge.

This is a suit or proceeding in Admiralty, filed July 13, 1953, and pending on the Admiralty Docket of the Court. It is brought by Libellant, Gustav W. Nilsson, in personam, against Respondent, American Oil Company. Libellant sues for $15,000 damages to his person and $7,500 maintenance, alleged to have resulted from and become owing to him because of injuries alleged to have been received by him during February, March and April, 1953, while he was employed as a seaman on the SS “Pan Amoco.” Such Steamship is alleged to have been owned and operated by Respondent. While…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Panama Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Cannella v. Lykes Bros. SS Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  3. McCarthy v. American Eastern CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
  4. Cory Bros. & Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
  5. O'Neill v. Cunard White Star, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Evelyn McAfoos and William Neff v. The Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd., and the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
  2. H. J. Boisseau v. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  3. Blanco v. Gulf Coast Transportation, Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1964
  4. Jackson v. Ore Navigation Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1958
  5. McLaughlin v. Blidberg Rothchild Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1957

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