In Re Cooper/t. Smith Elizabeth Ross Abshire, Etc. v. Gnots-Reserve, Inc., Sandra Marie Cormier, Etc. v. American Commercial Lines

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The elements of a maritime negligence cause of action are essentially the same as land-based negligence under the common law.”
• “The burden to prove causation in a Jones Act case is ‘very light’ or ‘featherweight.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).