Legal Opinion
Roth v. Cox
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 5, 1954No. 14419PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BORAH, Circuit Judge.
On December 22, 1949, the motor vessel Wingate owned by Sid Cox and H. G. Farrington and others sailed from Matanzas, Cuba, and when off the coast and on the high seas foundered with complete loss of life, including H. C. Farrington, her master, and James Dean, a seaman. In January, 1951, Sid Cox died and thereafter, in the month of October, 1952, plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of James Dean, brought this action under the Jones Act, 46 U. S.C.A. § 688, against the administrators of the estate of Sid Cox and the distributees of the estate of H. C. Farrington.…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Cox v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
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- Byrd v. Napoleon Avenue Ferry CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1954
- David L. Kenney v. Trinidad CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- In Re Klipple's EstateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
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