Jones v. Lykes Bros. S.S. Co., 346 U.S. 857 (1953). · Go Syfert
Jones v. Lykes Bros. S.S. Co., 346 U.S. 857 (1953). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“accident indemnity strictly speaking does not seem to be within the congressional intent disclosed in the retirement act of 1937.”
110 citation events (6 in the last 25 years) across 38 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Gardner (indctapp, 2007-09-18)
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discussed Cited as authority (quoted) CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Gardner
Ind. Ct. App. · 2007 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
accident indemnity strictly speaking does not seem to be within the congressional intent disclosed in the retirement act of 1937.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." McKinley v. Afram Lines (USA) Co., Ltd. (2×)
D. Mass. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
In addition and taking into account the prior incident of misconduct, the court found no independent evidence sufficient for the jury to infer that Connolly had a “savage disposition.” Id. at 656 ; see also Jones v. Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, 204 F.2d 815, 817 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 346 U.S. 857 , 74 S.Ct. 72 , 98 L.Ed. 370 (1953) (cited with approval in Boudin and Connolly; unseaworthiness generally found when assault was either with dangerous weapon or with independent evidence of assailant’s exceptionally quarrelsome nature).
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Jones
v.
Lykes Brothers Steamship Co., Inc.
No. 257.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 19, 1953.
346 U.S. 857
Charles Andrews Ellis and Silas Blake Axtell for petitioner. Arthur M. Bool for respondent.
Published
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Pinpoint authority: bottom 60%
Citer courts: Indiana Court of Appeals (1)

C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.