Legal Opinion
Coughlin v. The Rheola
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
Decided April 12, 1884PublishedCited by 38 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the CourtWallace, J.
The libelant has appealed from a decree of the district court for the Southern district of New York dismissing the libel. The suit is in rem, and is brought to recover for personal injuries sustained by the libelant while unloading the Rheola, in July, 1879, when she was discharging cargo along-side a pier in the port of New York.' The libelant was one of a number of laborers employed by •one Hogan, a master stevedore, co discharge cargo, which consisted of tin in cases and iron ore in bulk. He and others, in all a gang of six men, were in the lower hold of the ship, filling the hoisting tubs…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hough v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
- SHERLOCK v. Alling, AdmInistratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Coughtry v. . Globe Woolen Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Board of Comm'rs of Tippecanoe Cty. v. LucasSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Mulchey v. Methodist Religious SocietyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
3Cited by38 opinions
- The No. 34.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
- Wilson v. St. Joe Boom Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1921
- Pioneer S. S. Co. v. McCannCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
- Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. American President Lines, Ltd.District Court, N.D. California · 1971
- Slick Oil Co. v. CoffeySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
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