U.S. FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. v. UNITED STATES


63 F.Supp. 114 (1945)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO., for Use of WALSH v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 12, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simone N. Gazan, of New York City, for libelant.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Corydon B. Dunham, of New York City, of counsel), for respondents.


HULBERT, District Judge.

This suit in admiralty was commenced January 31, 1944.

Libelant, an Insurance Company, seeks under the Suits in Admiralty Act of 1920, C. 95, 41 Stat. 525, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., indemnity for compensation paid by it to Charles H. Walsh, an employee of its insured, and medical expenses, libelant claiming to have been subrogated to the rights of Walsh.

The respondents first challenged the jurisdiction of this court...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases