Legal Opinion
Hunt v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 29, 1936PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULBERT, District Judge.
The libelant, a seaman, sues under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.A. § 688) claiming that the action is cognizable under the Suits in Admiralty Act (46 U.S.C.A. §§ 741-752) to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in the course of his employment aboard the motorship Potter.
On July 7, 1930, the United States of America, through the United States Shipping Board represented by the United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation, entered into an agreement in writing with the Roosevelt Steamship Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Seneca Washed Gravel Corporation v. McManigalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- Munson S. S. Line v. Glasgow Nav. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
- Union Oil Co. v. PillsburyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
- Gonzales v. United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1924
- Bull v. New York & Porto Rico S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1909
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Felix Bodden v. Coordinated Caribbean Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Hawn v. American S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
- James Richardson & Sons, Ltd. v. Conners Marine Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1967
- Weaver v. Pittsburgh Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946
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