Legal Opinion
James R. Hartley v. Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 31, 1967No. 15747, 15820PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
Hartley, a seaman, sued his employer, Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc., to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly suffered in the course of his employment. The accident occurred aboard the M.V. Waverly, owned and operated by Sioux City, on the Illinois River in the neighborhood of Morris, Illinois. There are two separate suits before us for review. Jurisdiction in one was asserted under the Jones Act, 46 U.S. C.A. § 688. The complaint alleges negligence on the part of Sioux City. Hartley also filed a libel in admiralty alleging the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Pure Oil Co. v. SuarezSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Lone Star Package Car Co., Inc. v. Baltimore & O. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- Rufo v. the Bastian-Blessing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Brown v. C. D. Mallory & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Charles M. Fraley v. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- PPS, Inc. v. Jewelry Sales Representatives, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- DeJames v. Magnificence Carriers, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1980
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