Legal Opinion

Smith v. Lykes Brothers-Ripley S. S. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 15, 1939No. 9112Published

1Opinion of the Court

105 F.2d 604 (1939)

SMITH

v.

LYKES BROTHERS-RIPLEY S. S. CO., Inc.

No. 9112.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 15, 1939.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1939.

Richard B. Montgomery, Jr., of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Geo. H. Terriberry, Jos. M. Rault, and Benjamin W. Yancey, all of New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

On February 17, 1937, appellant sustained a personal injury in the course of his employment on board the Steamship Liberty Bell. He had been ordered to take bilge soundings, and, in carrying out this…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Baltimore Steamship Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Calmar Steamship Corp. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Pacific Steamship Co. v. PetersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. Freshman v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Stark v. StarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1877

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