Legal Opinion
The Travelers Insurance Company v. Raymond F. Belair, Deputy Commissioner, United States Department of Labor, and Joseph Melanson, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 26, 1969No. 7243PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, Chief Judge.
In January 1960 Joseph Melanson, while in the employ of McKie Lighter Company as a carpenter-foreman, was engaged in operating McKie’s 40-foot workboat LOUISE, bringing himself and four other employees back through Boston Harbor from their day’s work on Spectacle Island, a 30-minute trip. Passing under a bridge Melanson came out from the pilot house and his head was caught between it and the bridge, causing serious injuries. Written notice of the injury was not given, but McKie knew of the occurrence and notified its insurer, plaintiff appellant, Travelers Insurance…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. Pierce Auto Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Davis v. Department of Labor and Industries of Wash.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
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3Cited by19 opinions
- William David Hensley v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Sprague v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Byron Gizoni v. Southwest Marine, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- McDermott, Inc. v. BoudreauxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Methel Walker v. Universal Terminal & Stevedoring Corp., Employer, and Midland Insurance Company, CarrierCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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