| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1953 - 874 pages
...Congress has conferred an American right of action which requires nothing more than that plaintiff be "any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the course of his employment." It makes no explicit requirement that either 571 Opinion of the Court. the seaman, the employment or... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1144 pages
...of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative of such seaman may maintain an action for damages at law with the right...and in such action all statutes of the United States conferring or regulating the right of action for death in the case of railway employees shall be applicable.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1052 pages
...at Large, 291, c. 143 [US Comp. St. ยงยง 8657-8665]). It provides that a seaman who suffers injuries in the course of his employment may at his election...damages at law with the right of trial by jury, and that in such action the extended common-law right or remedy shall apply, and in case of death the personal... | |
| Electronic journals - 1920 - 484 pages
...of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative of such seaman may maintain an action for damages at law with the right...and in such action all statutes of the United States conferring or regulating the right of action for death in the case of railway employees shall be applicable.... | |
| Erich Walter Zimmermann - Merchant marine - 1921 - 724 pages
...That Section 20 of such Act of March 4, 1915, be, and is, amended to read as follows : "Sec. 20. That any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the...injury to railway employees shall apply; and in case of the death of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative of such... | |
| George Lewis Canfield, George Walton Dalzell - Admiralty - 1921 - 346 pages
...of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative of such seaman may maintain an action for damages at law with the right...and in such action all statutes of the United States conferring or regulating the right of action for death in the case of railway employees shall be applicable.... | |
| United States - Law - 1921 - 1064 pages
...of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative of such seaman may maintain an action for damages at law with the right...and in such action all statutes of the United States conferring or regulating the right of action for death in the case of railway employees shall be applicable.... | |
| United States. Congress - Directories, Governmental - 1921 - 590 pages
...provides that where deat h ensues the personal representative of a deceased seaman is authorized to maintain an action for damages at law with the right of trial by jury, in both of which cases statutes of the United States modifying or extending the common-law right or... | |
| 1921 - 586 pages
...provides that where death ensues the personal representative of a deceased seaman is authorized to maintain an action for damages at law with the right of trial by jury, in both of which cases statutes of the United States modifying or extending the common-law right or... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1024 pages
...That section 20 of such act of March 4, 1915, be, and is, amended to read as follows: "Sec. 20. That any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the...action for damages at law, with the right of trial by .lury, and in such action all statutes of the United States modifying or extending the common-law right... | |
| |