Legal Opinion
United States v. Marine
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 11, 1946No. 5477PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGroner, C. J.
Garland C. Marine, a United States Custom Inspector, was seriously injured when in the discharge of his official duties he was leaving the Steamship “Dundas,” a merchant vessel owned and operated by the United States. The injury occurred while the vessel was berthed at a dock in Baltimore Harbor and a libel, under Section 2 of the Suits in Admiralty Act, 1 was timely begun in the District Court for Maryland.
It is conceded by the United States that" the injury was due to the defective, unsafe and unseaworthy condition of the vessel and her gangway, and to the fault and negligence of her crew,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Brady v. Roosevelt Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Johnson v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- The Admiral PeoplesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- The Lake MonroeSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Dahn v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Johansen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Patterson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Jefferson v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1948
- Jefferson v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1947
- Mandel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
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