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Culbertson v. The Southern Belle
6 F. Cas. 941 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Feb 15, 1854
Culbertson v. The Southern Belle, IS How. (59 U. S.) 584.] … It has also been contended on behalf of the respondents, that there was no light on board of the flat-boat at the time of the collision, and that she could not, therefore, be ' seen from the steamer until it was too late
Cited 0 timesPublishedFidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. v. Flota Mercante Del Estado
102 F. Supp. 861 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Feb 12, 1952
Earle & Stoddart v. Ellerman’s Wilson Line, D.C., 45 F.2d 231 , affirmed, The Galileo, 2 Cir., 54 F.2d 913 , Id., 287 U.S. 420 , 53 S.Ct. 200 , 77 L.Ed. 403 . … Earle & Stoddart v. Ellerman’s Wilson Line, supra; Hoskyn & Co., Inc., v. Silver Line, Ltd, 2 Cir. 143 F.2d 462 .
Cited 1 timesPublishedMedX Inc. of Florida v. Ranger
780 F. Supp. 398 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Oct 30, 1991
See, e.g., National Oil Serv., Inc. v. Brown, 381 So.2d 1269, 1272 (La.App. 4th Cir.1980). … Two other cases in this vein are Marshall Brown Ins. Agency, Inc. v. Toledano, 292 So.2d 266 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1974), and Hirsh v. Miller, 167 So.2d 539 (La.App. 4th Cir.1964). 6 .See also id.
Cited 8 timesPublished340 F. Supp. 958 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Mar 31, 1972
Johnson, Leotha Brown, James Jump-kins, and others whom I don’t recall right now. There were about eleven (11) of us. … Laughlin v. Cummings, et al., 105 F.2d 71 (C.A.
Cited 1 timesPublished20 F. Cas. 1107 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Feb 15, 1847
In the case of Murray v. The Charming Betsey, 1 Cranch [5 U. … Pand. tome I, 347; [The Chester v. The Experiment] 2 Dall. [2 U. S.] 41. According to Gro.
Cited 0 timesPublishedMichel Lecler, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of North America
523 F. Supp. 1001 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Sep 16, 1981
In Sumrall v. Providence Washington Ins. … See Rist v. Commercial Union, 376 So.2d 113 (La.1979).
Cited 0 timesPublishedDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · Mar 4, 2026
June 7, 2016). 51 McCorpen, 396 F.2d at 549; see also Brown v. … La. 2023) (citing Brown, 410 F.3d at 174 (quoting Vitcovich v. Ocean Rover O.N., No. 94-35047, 1997 WL 21205, at *3 (9th Cir.
Cited 0 timesUnknownCoast Quality Construction Corp. & Subsidiaries v. United States
325 F. Supp. 500 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Mar 17, 1971
Kornman was, of course, himself a member of that board of directors. … United States v. Northern Railroad, 1 Cir. 1964, 334 F.2d 936 . For these reasons, judgment will be entered in plaintiff’s favor.
Cited 2 timesPublished351 F. Supp. 1042 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Dec 5, 1972
Parro v. Fifteen Oil Co., 26 So.2d 30, 33 (La.App.1946). … See, e. g., Glasscoe v. Howell, 431 F.2d 863 (8th Cir. 1970); Mizell v. North Broward Hospital, 427 F.2d 468 (5th Cir. 1970); Crosswhite v. Brown, 424 F.2d 495 (10th Cir. 1970); Nevels v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · Jan 29, 2026
Board of Commissioners for Lafitte Area Independent Levee District, Civil Action No. 24-2298, 2025 WL 3650733, at *4 (E.D. La. Dec. 17, 2025)(Vitter, J.). 33 See Vogt v. … XI. 35 Seminole Tribe of Fla. v. Fla., 517 U.S. 44, 54 (1996). 36 Warnock v.
Cited 0 timesUnknown17 F.2d 772 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Mar 8, 1927
In Leslie v. Brown et al. (6th C. C. A.) 90 F. 171 , it was held to be settled law, since the decision of Russell v. Farley, 105 U. S. 433 , 26 L. Ed. 1060 , and Meyers v. Block, 120 U. S. 207 , 7 S. Ct. 525 , 30 L. … In the cited ease of Meyers v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedOrgeron v. MIC General Insurance Corporation
District Court, E.D. Louisiana · May 29, 2024
Brown, 2017 WL 2290268, at *5 (citing Graphia v. Balboa Ins. Co., 517 F. Supp. 2d 857, 858 (E.D. La. 2007)). … See Hawk Aircargo, Inc. v. Chao, 418 F.3d 453, 457 (5th Cir. 2005) (taking judicial notice of approval by the National Mediation Board published on the agency’s website); Coleman v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownMarcades v. New Orleans Terminal Co.
111 F. Supp. 650 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Apr 7, 1953
Co. v. Dixon, supra; Ellis v. Union Pac. R. Co., 329 U.S. 649 , 67 S.Ct. 598 , 91 L.Ed. 572 ; Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co., 318 U.S. 54 , 63 S.Ct. 444 , 87 L.Ed. 610 ; Missouri Pac. R. Co. v. … Brown v. Western Railroad of Alabama, 338 U.S. 294 , 70 S.Ct. 105 , 94 L.Ed. 100 ; Southern Ry. Co. v. Puckett, 244 U.S. 571 , 37 S.Ct. 703 , 61 L.Ed. 1321 . 6.
Cited 4 timesPublishedButler v. Employers Mut. of Wausau
105 F. Supp. 105 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · May 14, 1952
The blow from the board knocked the wind out of plaintiff for a few minutes after which he continued to feel pain, in the area of his injury. … Malone, Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation, p. 289; Hall v. Mengel Co., La.App., 191 So. 759 ; Wood v. Peoples Homestead & Savings Association, La.App., 177 So. 466 ; Crawford v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedDaggs v. Gulf Offshore Logistics, LLC
District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Nov 4, 2019
Boudreaux v. Transocean Deepwater, Inc., 721 F.3d 723, 728 (5th Cir. 2013); Brown v. Parker Drilling Offshore Corp., 410 F.3d 166, 171 (5th Cir. 2005); Morales v. Garijak, Inc., 829 F.2d 1355, 1358 (5th Cir. 1987). … in Billiot v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownCarondelet Bldg. Co. v. Fontenot
28 F. Supp. 656 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Aug 21, 1939
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Plestcheeff, 9 Cir., 100 F.2d 62 ; Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Patrick Cudahy Family Co., 7 Cir., 102 F.2d 930 . … Kranz, Secretary of the Board of Assessors for tho Parish of Orleans, do hereby certify that: I am now and have at all times since July, 1929, been the Secretary of the Board of Assessors for the Parish of Orleans.
Cited 0 timesPublished312 F. Supp. 1343 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · May 14, 1970
In the ease of Clifton v. Beto, 298 F.Supp. 1384 (S.D.Tex. — 1968), the Court examined this same question. … Moore v. Smith, 412 F.2d 720 (CA 7—1969). This same proposition of law was followed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in the very recent case of Garnett v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedWOOD MARINE SERV. v. East Jefferson Levee Dist.
653 F. Supp. 434 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Dec 31, 1986
653 F.Supp. 434 (1986) WOOD MARINE SERVICE, INC. v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR the EAST JEFFERSON LEVEE DISTRICT and its individual members in their official capacity. Civ. A. No. 86-2179. … Hardy v. Mayor and Board of Aldermen, City of Eunice, 348 So.2d 143 (La.App. 3d, 1977), writ denied, 350 So.2d 1212 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedSchwabach & Company v. Gulf Shipside Storage Corp.
173 F. Supp. 105 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Apr 15, 1959
Compare Romero v. Maryland Cas. Co., supra. … American Fidelity & Casualty Co., Inc. v. Knox, D.C., 164 fF.Supp. 3; Brown v. North River Ins. Co. of N. Y., 144 La. 504 , 80 So. 674 . The Louisiana Supreme Court in Brown v. North River Ins. Co. of N.
Cited 9 timesPublished974 F. Supp. 559 · District Court, E.D. Louisiana · Jul 30, 1997
Fox v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, 576 So.2d 978, 981 (La.1991). A vessel that undertakes a rescue has a duty to act reasonably under the circumstances. … McCall’s was under no obligation to forcibly bring the plaintiffs on board. Nothing prevented the plaintiffs from coming on board when the vessel first approached.
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