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McCarron v. Dominion Atlantic Ry. Co.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided January 31, 1905No. 1,239PublishedCited by 19 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit by injured seaman for damages, wages, and expense of cure.

1Opinion of the Court

LOWELL, District Judge.

This is a libel in personam brought against the owner of the steamer Prince Edward on three causes of action: (1) For personal injuries received March 30, 1898, by the libel-ant, an oiler, through the gross negligence of Buckley, the third engineer; (2) for the same injuries as received in consequence of the dangerous condition of the engine room; (3) for wages and the expense of cure.

1. As Buckley was the libelant’s fellow servant, there can be no recovery on this head.

2. The libelant was sent to take the hose out of a gooseneck or overflow pipe. The reversing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Reed v. CanfieldU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1832
  3. The J. F. CardDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1890

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. The Bouker No. 2Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
  2. Jones v. Waterman SS CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
  3. Veronica Cox, Administratrix of the Estate of William D. Cox, in No. 74-1609 v. Dravo Corporation, in No. 74-1576Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. The MarsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1907
  5. Enochasson v. Freeport Sulphur Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1925

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