Legal Opinion

Potomac Electric Power Company v. John F. Wynn, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 8, 1965No. 18252_1PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Per curiam

On March 9, 1962, appellee Wynn was awarded compensation under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act1 for injuries suffered by electrical shock while working as a lifeguard at a pool operated by Government Services, Inc. On January 30, 1962, Wynn had filed an action against one Ansel Kelley an independent electrical contractor, alleging that Kelley was negligent in repairing and maintaining the pool. Almost three years after his injury and sixteen months after the compensation award, on July 17, 1963, Wynn filed an amended complaint naming appellant, Potomac Electric Power…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Czaplicki v. the Hoegh SilvercloudSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Voris v. EikelSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Edward Johnson v. Sword Line, Inc., a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  5. International Terminal Operating Co., Inc. v. Waterman Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. Compass Shipping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Ceco Corp. v. ColemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Phillip Hess v. Upper Mississippi Towing Corp. And Penlatex Barge Lines, Inc., Defendants- Fidelity & Casualty Co. Of New York, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Lindler v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  5. Terrence Peters v. North River Insurance Company of Morristown, New Jersey and Bergeron Shipyards, Inc., Intervenors-Appellants v. Speeflo Manufacturing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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