· 5/14/1928
Plamals v. S. S. \Pinar Del Rio\
Citations
- 277 U.S. 151
- 48 S. Ct. 457
- 72 L. Ed. 827
- 1928 U.S. LEXIS 875
How courts have described this case
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- vessel was not unseaworthy when mate negligently selected defective rope but sound rope was available on board
- Jones Act claim based on negligence is solely in personam and may not be asserted against vessel
- Jones Act claim based on negligence is solely in personam and may not be asserted against vessel
- reaching the same 5 conclusion
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Judges: McReynolds
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