· 9/27/1976
Jeanette Holland, Administratrix of the Estate of Aaron James Holland, Deceased, Cross v. Allied Structural Steel Company, Inc., Crossappellees
Citations
- 539 F.2d 476
- 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 6913
- 1977 A.M.C. 2458
How courts have described this case
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- stating that the federal policy is to decide “cases on the basis of substantive rights rather than technicalities was determinative’
- seaman’s status a mixed law-fact issue but Boeing reasonable man standard referred to
- steel connector who worked on the superstructure of a bridge held not a seaman, where evidence showed no more than a transitory contact with the water, when plaintiff spent a portion of his time unloading steel from barges anchored to the river bank
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Judges: Wisdom, Morgan, Lynne
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