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Finley v. United States

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided February 18, 1955No. Civ. A. No. 326-51PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MODARELLI, District Judge.

On April 16, 1951, Thomas Finley, a resident of New Jersey, filed in this court a libel against the United States for the recovery of damages allegedly resulting from personal injuries sustained on May 19, 1947, while employed by Todd Shipyards Corporation as a welder in one of the tanks aboard the S.S. Neosho moored at Todd’s yard in Hoboken, New Jersey. Finley alleged he was injured “by reason of the * * * negligence of the respondent, its servants, agents and employees by reason of the unseaworthy condition of the * * * vessel and its appliances, in that the…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Utah Power & Light Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Guaranty Trust Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. United States v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  4. Cosmopolitan Shipping Co. v. McAllisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Gardner v. Panama RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Allstate Ins. Co. v. Howard Savings Inst.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
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  3. Slechta v. Great Northern Railway CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1961
  4. Garden State Propane Gas Co. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local No. 863New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
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