Legal Opinion

Union Fish Co. v. Erickson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 14, 1916No. 2680PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the First Division of the Northern District of California; Maurice T. Dooling, Judge. Suit in admiralty by John W. Frickson against the Union Fish Company. Decree for libelant, and respondent appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, as shown by the record, is a California corporation having its principal place of business at the city of San Francisco, engaged in fishing, and having a salting station at Pirate Cove, Alaska, and owning at the times in question a certain American vessel called the Martha. The ground of the libel, which was filed in the court below by the appellee, is as follows:

“That in the month of May, 1914, at said San Francisco, said respondent and said libelant entered into an oral contract or agreement of hiring, wherein and whereby it was mutually agreed that said…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Workman v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Alaska Packers' Ass'n v. DomenicoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1902
  3. The MinnaDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1882
  4. North Alaska Salmon Co. v. LarsenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1915
  5. Church v. SheltonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1855

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. D. M. Picton & Co. v. EastesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947
  2. Simon v. Intercontinental Transport (ICT) B.V.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
  4. United Fruit Co. v. United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1930
  5. Thomson v. Chesapeake Yacht Club, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1966

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