 | 1922 - 1096 pages
...of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative of such seaman may maintain an action for damages at law with the right...and In such action all statutes of the United States conferring or regulating the right of action for death in the case of railway employees shall be applicabla... | |
 | 1923 - 1096 pages
...1007) amended section 20 of the Seamen's Act approved March 4, 1915. That statute reads as follows: "That any seaman who shall suffer personal Injury...employment may, at his election, maintain an action tor damages at law, with the right of trial by jury, and in such action all statutes of the United... | |
 | 1925 - 1118 pages
...well as in that of the owners of the Edna, and on that portion of the act in question which provides "that any seaman who shall suffer personal injury...employment may at his election maintain an action, etc." But we find in the act no expression of the intention of Congress to enlarge the admiralty jurisdiction.... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics - 1925 - 1552 pages
...(41 Stat. 1007), gave to seamen suffering personal injury in the course of employment an election to maintain an action for damages at law with the right of trial by jury, the rights and remedies being the same as those applicable in cases of personal injury to railway employees.... | |
 | Erastus Cornelius Benedict - 1925 - 1024 pages
...of the death of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury, his personal representative may maintain an action for damages at law with the right of trial by jury,26 and in 24. Act of June 5, 1920, c. 250, aff'd, 264 U. 8. 375, 68 L. ed. — , 14 § 33, 41... | |
 | 1926 - 1056 pages
...amends section 20 of the Seamen's Act of 1915 (known as the La Follette Act) and provides as follows : "Any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the...action all statutes of the United States modifying or extending1 the common law right or remedy in cases of personal injury to railway employees shall apply... | |
 | 1926 - 1118 pages
...1923, § 8337a]), extends the common-law remedy in cases of personal injury to railway employees, to any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the course of his employment, and at his election he may maintain an action for damages at law with the right of trial by jury, and... | |
 | 1926 - 1086 pages
...1923, § 8337a]), extends the common-law remedy in cases of personal injury to railway employees, to any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the course of his employment, and at his election he may maintain an action for damages at law with the right of trial by jury, and... | |
 | 1927 - 1126 pages
...1185), Сотр. Stat. 1923 Supp. § 8337a, p. 2390— two months before the tort in suit — provided that "any seaman who shall suffer personal injury...damages at law, with the right of trial by jury," and by express words made applicable to snch suits "all statutes of the United States modifying with different... | |
 | 1927 - 1066 pages
...amended by 41 Stat. 1007, c. 250, § 33, approved June 5, 1920 [US Comp. St. § 8337a]) which provides that "any seaman who shall suffer personal injury...his election, maintain an action for damages at law * * * and in such action all statutes of the United States modifying or extending the common-law right... | |
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That any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the course of his employment may, at his election, maintain an action for damages at law, with the right of trial by jury, and in such action all statutes of the United States modifying or extending... 
