Farrell v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1949-04-04

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Mr. Justice Jackson delivered the opinion of the Court; Petitioner, a seaman, brought suit in admiralty to recover damages under the Jones Act, 41 Stat. 1007 , 46 U. S. C. § 688 , and maintenance, cure and wages under maritime law. The issue of negligence was decided against him by both…

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