Legal Opinion
Cannella v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 18, 1950No. 138, Docket 21523PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from a decree in the admiralty in a suit against the United States under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., to recover for personal injuries suffered by the libellant, a longshoreman, while on board a ship, of which the United States was “bare-boat charterer.” The libellant also sued the owner at law, but the complaint was dismissed. We reversed that judgment on April 27, 1949 1 ; but, instead of pursuing the remedy so opened to him, the libellant brought to trial this suit, which was already pending. The evidence, except for the testimony of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Petterson Lighterage & T. Corp. v. New York Central R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- Cannella v. Lykes Bros. SS Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
3Cited by9 opinions
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- Solet v. M/V Capt. H. v. DufreneDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1969
- Mickle v. Motor Vessel Henriette Wilhelmine SchulteDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1960
- Salaky v. The Atlas Barge No. 3 the Catherine O'BOyleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- Randolph v. Waterman Steamship Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1958
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