Legal Opinion

Carolyn Searcy, Administratrix of the Estate of William A. Searcy, Deceased v. E. T. Slider, Incorporated

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 27, 1982No. 80-5498PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. This action was brought as an admiralty suit under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688 on May 27, 1978, by the administratrix of the estate of decedent, William A. Searcy. 1 The complaint alleges the decedent’s wrongful death while in the course of employment and claims entitlement of his survivors to benefits under the provisions of 46 U.S.C. § 688.

This action was originally filed in a Kentucky state court but was removed to the district court on June 16, 1978. And, upon the defendant’s motion for…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. William Butler Smith v. Leman HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  2. Offshore Co. v. RobisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  3. LeDuc v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Senko v. LaCrosse Dredging Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Jerry Wayne Davis v. Hill Engineering, Inc. And Williams-Mcwilliams Co., Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. James Boyd and Elizabeth Boyd v. Ford Motor Company Rouge Steel Company the Motor Vessel Ms. Henry Ford IICourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. Susan E. Daughenbaugh, Cross-Appellee v. Bethlehem Steel Corp., Great Lakes Steamship Div., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  3. Keller v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1983
  4. Koon v. Lakeshore ContractorsDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1988
  5. Petersen v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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