Lauritzen v. Larsen

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1953-05-25

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*573 Mr. Justice Jackson delivered the opinion of the Court. The key issue in this case is whether statutes of the United States should be applied to this claim of maritime tort. Larsen, a Danish seaman, while temporarily in New York joined the crew of the Randa, a…

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