Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Ohio River Company
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided December 11, 1964No. Civ. A. 1174PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTIE, District Judge:
This action was first commenced in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, at Pittsburgh, on June 12, 1962. Plaintiff sued in that court, pursuant to the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, to recover for injuries sustained in a fall down a flight of stairs while employed as a maid aboard the defendant’s vessel, M/V Bob Benner. Plaintiff also claimed for maintenance and cure under the admiralty laws.
Defendant filed a timely answer to the Complaint and at the same time filed a Motion for Change of Venue under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a) with that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Southern Railway Co. v. CliftSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Piedmont Interstate Fair Ass'n v. BeanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
- United States v. Swift & CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1960
- Fisher v. United Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1963
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3Cited by11 opinions
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