1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 328 F.2d
  5. 328 F.2d 868 (1964)
 

WILHELM SEAFOODS, INC. v. MOORE

No. 20675.

328 F.2d 868 (1964)

WILHELM SEAFOODS, INC., Appellant, v. Susana Ramirez MOORE, Administratrix of the Estate of Lindy Adams Moore, Deceased, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 9, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Clendenin, Jr., Brownsville, Tex., Cox & Wilson, Brownsville, Tex., for appellant.

Benjamin S. Hardy, Brownsville, Tex., Hardy, Galindo & Sharpe, Brownsville, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, BREITENSTEIN and GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment in admiralty based on findings of fact and conclusions of law,1 that the ship was unseaworthy because it did not have proper life saving equipment on board, particularly the fact that the life ring did not have a rope attached to it, and that the life jackets were not readily available.

On the basis of these findings the judge found the ship owner liable.

Appellant, attacking...

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