Legal Opinion
Parker v. Motor Boat Sales, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 5, 1942No. 46PublishedCited by 204 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Black
August 18, 1938, George Armistead was drowned when a motor boat in which he was riding capsized on the James River off Richmond, Virginia. The boat was navigated by one Johnnie Cooper. Both Armistead and Cooper were employees of the respondent, Motor Boat Sales, Incorporated, which sold small boats, maritime supplies, and outboard motors. The object of the ill-fated boat trip was to test one of the respondent’s outboard motors, which it desired to sell, and later did sell, to the owner of the boat. The petitioner, Deputy Commissioner of the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission,…
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