The Admiral Peoples

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1935-06-03

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Mr. Chief Justice Hughes delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner was a passenger on the steamship “Admiral Peoples” on her voyage from Wilmington, California, to Portland, Oregon. While disembarking at Portland petitioner was injured by falling from a gangplank leading from the vessel to the dock. This libel in rem against the vesse…

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