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Jones Act negligence claim in Texas

6 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1995–2024 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Charles D. Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine, Inc.green
ca5 · 1997 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Hernandez v. Trawler Miss Vertie Mae, Inc., 187 F.3d 432, 436 (4th Cir. 1999); Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine, Inc., 107 F.3d 331, 335 (5th Cir. 1997).

2008Hernandez v. Trawler Miss Vertie Mae, Inc ., 187 F.3d 432, 436 (4th Cir. 1999); Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine, Inc. , 107 F.3d 331, 335 (5th Cir. 1997).

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Cruz O. Hernandez v. Trawler Miss Vertie Mae, Incorporatedgreen
ca4 · 1999 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Hernandez v. Trawler Miss Vertie Mae, Inc., 187 F.3d 432, 436 (4th Cir. 1999); Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine, Inc., 107 F.3d 331, 335 (5th Cir. 1997).

2008Hernandez v. Trawler Miss Vertie Mae, Inc ., 187 F.3d 432, 436 (4th Cir. 1999); Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine, Inc. , 107 F.3d 331, 335 (5th Cir. 1997).

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Weeks Marine, Inc. v. Garzagreen
tex · 2012 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See Weeks Marine, Inc. v. Garza, 371 S.W.3d 157, 163 (Tex. 2012); Hewitt v. Ryan Marine Servs., Inc., No. 14-09- 00227-CV, 2012 WL 3525408 , at *7 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Aug. 16, 2012, no pet.) (mem. op.).

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David Stevens v. Seacoast Company, Inc. And M/v Elena Sgreen
ca5 · 1969 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012Id. at 167-68; Stevens v. Seacoast Co., 414 F.2d 1032, 1040 (5th Cir.1969) (noting that recovery may be had if failure to pay maintenance and cure “contributed in any degree to additional pain or disability or prolonged the recovery period”).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Chandris, Inc. v. Latsis green
scotus · 1995
2 sentences

2012Chandris, Inc. v. Latsis, 515 U.S. 347, 354 , 115 S.Ct. 2172 , 132 L.Ed.2d 314 (1995).

2012Chandris, Inc. v. Latsis, 515 U.S. 347, 354 , 115 S.Ct. 2172 , 132 L.Ed.2d 314 (1995).

12012–2012
Mrs. Clifford Raymond Schlichter v. Port Arthur Towing Company green
ca5 · 1961
1 sentence

1995A case in contrast with Reyes and Gardner is Schlichter v. Port Arthur Towing, 288 F.2d 801 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 828 , 82 S.Ct. 50 , 7 L.Ed.2d 32 (1961), a Jones Act negligence claim for the death of a seaman.

11995–1995
Goldberg v. Tracy green
scotus · 1961
1 sentence

1995A case in contrast with Reyes and Gardner is Schlichter v. Port Arthur Towing, 288 F.2d 801 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 828 , 82 S.Ct. 50 , 7 L.Ed.2d 32 (1961), a Jones Act negligence claim for the death of a seaman.

11995–1995
Schlichter v. Port Arthur Towing Co. green
scotus · 1961
1 sentence

1995A case in contrast with Reyes and Gardner is Schlichter v. Port Arthur Towing, 288 F.2d 801 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 828 , 82 S.Ct. 50 , 7 L.Ed.2d 32 (1961), a Jones Act negligence claim for the death of a seaman.

11995–1995
Local No. 11, International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Ironworkers v. Hughes green
scotus · 1961
1 sentence

1995A case in contrast with Reyes and Gardner is Schlichter v. Port Arthur Towing, 288 F.2d 801 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 828 , 82 S.Ct. 50 , 7 L.Ed.2d 32 (1961), a Jones Act negligence claim for the death of a seaman.

11995–1995

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 46u.s.c.30104 (4) USC § 28u.s.c.1333 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 6 (1995–2024) LA 5 (1993–1998) WA 3 (2014–2024) VA 2 (2011–2012)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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