Legal Opinion
Bohannon v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 2, 1950PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEIBELL, District Judge.
The libelant, William T. Bohannon, was injured when struck by a sea, while crossing the forward well deck of the S. S. Four Lakes about 11:30 A. M. on December 19, 1947. The vessel was a tanker of the T-2 type and was owned and operated by the respondent. She was proceeding off the Florida coast, in the vicinity of Jupiter Lighthouse, on a voyage with a full cargo of oil, from Beaumont, Texas, to Staten Island, New York. Libelant was eighteen years old at the time. He had been going to sea about two years and had served on other tankers of this type. This was his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Farrell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Hust v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Holm v. Cities Service Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Spearing v. Manhattan Oil Transportation CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- Pasquale Palermo v. Luckenbach Steamship Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- Adams v. The Barge UBL 118District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1957
- Pasquale Palermo v. Luckenbach Steamship Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- William T. Bohannon, an Infant, by His Guardian Ad Litem, O. Raymond Basile, Libellant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951