Legal Opinion

Loc-Wood Boat & Motors, Inc. v. Rockwell

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 20, 1957No. 15695PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in admiralty determining that the Loc-Wood Boat & Motors, Inc., a Missouri corporation, which owned a motor boat, Grand Glaize, was liable for personal injuries, property loss and deaths which occurred May 28, 1954, at about 2:30 in the afternoon, when the boat capsized on the Lake of the Ozarks during a storm. The Grand Glaize was 36 feet long and 8% feet wide, and was used to carry passengers on sight-seeing trips on the lake.

The Lake of the Ozarks was created by the Bagnell Dam in the Osage River. The lake is entirely within the state…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. The Propeller Genesee Chief v. FitzhughSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  2. Just v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Coryell v. PhippsSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Southern Steamship Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc. v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cozine v. Hawaiian Catamaran, Ltd.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Madole v. JohnsonDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1965
  3. Albers Milling Co. v. DonaldsonDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1957
  4. Cooper v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1980
  5. Cozine v. Hawaiian Catamaran, Ltd.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1966

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