Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 12, 1928No. 2717PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.
The libel in this ease was filed in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond, by Lewis Jones, administrator of the estate of 'Tom Chapman, against the Amoy, a Chinese junk, owned by Henry Leroy Lewis, a citizen of the state of Connecticut. The lihel alleged that the deceased, Tom Chapman, was fishing in a rowboat with a companion on the York river, a navigable stream near the town of West Point, in Virginia, and that the rowboat was caused to be overturned by the Amoy, and that Chapman was drowned through the default…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- The CorsairSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Wilson v. Pacific Mail Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- The Glendale v. EvichCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1897
- Anglo-PatagonianCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1916
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Chesapeake Lighterage & Towing Co. v. Baltimore Copper Smelting & Rolling Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
- Lavino Shipping Co. v. S. C. Loveland Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
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