T. Smith & Son, Inc. v. Taylor

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1928-02-20

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Mr. Justice Butler delivered the opinion of the Court. March 12, 1925, plaintiff in error, a stevedoring corporation, was unloading a vessel lying in the Mississippi at a dock in New Orleans. George Taylor was in its employ as a longshoreman and came to his death while engaged in that work. Defendant in error is his widow and brought this suit in the Civil Di…

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