Legal Opinion
Williams v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided April 19, 1955No. 7661PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, District Judge.
Libellant, Warner Williams, instituted this proceeding in admiralty, by and through his Committee, seeking damages, maintenance and cure from the respondents, United States of America, as the owner of the steamship Nelson W. Aldrich, and Moore-McCormack Lines, Incorporated, as agents of said vessel under a General Agency Agreement. The action was filed on March 30, 1954, more than two years and four months after libellant left the vessel. On exceptions filed by respondents, District Judge Albert V. Bryan, 133 F.Supp. 317, dismissed the action against MooreMcCormack…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Calmar Steamship Corp. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Cortes v. Baltimore Insular Line, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Farrell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Loverich v. Warner Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
- Murphy v. American Barge Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Carolyn Roberts, Individually v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
- Jones v. ReaganCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
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