Legal Opinion
The Falco
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 6, 1927No. 271PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtL. Hand, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). If Braga was a member of the Faleo’s crew, though himself not a Swede, the question whether the District Court should take jurisdiction over the cause lay in its discretion. The Belgenland, 114 U. S. 355, 5 S. Ct. 860, 29 L. Ed. 152. The controversy involved the liability of the Falco to him arising out of his contract of employment, whether the suit sounds in contract or in tort. The Hanna Nielson, 273 F. 171 (C. C. A. 2). If that article of the Swedish treaty of 1910 were still in force which formerly controlled the situation, we do not say that any…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- The BelgenlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- The Hanna NielsenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
- The EsterDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1911
- New York Life Ins. v. DunlevyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1914
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Jonathan Woodner Co. v. MatherCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- The PaulaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- Usatorre v. the VictoriaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- The BaymeadCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
- Larry v. MoodyMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
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