Walter Smith, John Carter, William Nicholls and Others, Survivors of Clement Smith, Deceased Plaintiffs In Error v. Dennis Condry
Decision Date | 01 January 1843 |
Parties | WALTER SMITH, JOHN CARTER, WILLIAM S. NICHOLLS AND OTHERS, SURVIVORS OF CLEMENT SMITH, DECEASED, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. DENNIS CONDRY |
Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
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Canada Malting Co v. Paterson Steamships British Empire Grain Co v. Same Starnes v. Same
...on territorial waters of the United States arises out of its laws, since within its territory there can be no other law, Smith v. Condry, 1 How. 28, 33, 11 L. Ed. 35; Slater v. Mexican National R. Co., 194 U. S. 120, 126, 24 S. Ct. 581, 48 L. Ed. 900; New York Central R. Co. v. Chisholm, 26......
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Voda v. Cordis Corp.
...the event occurred, or the law having the most significant relationship to the event in dispute. For example, in Smith v. Condry, 42 U.S. (1 How.) 28, 11 L.Ed. 35 (1843), concerning liability for a collision between American vessels in the port of Liverpool, the Court held that the British ......
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Hogge v. SS YORKMAR
...of the YORKMAR or her crew was a contributing cause. THE CHINA, 74 U.S. (7 Wall.) 53, 64, 19 L.Ed. 67 (1868); Smith v. Condry, 42 U.S. (1 How.) 28, 35-36, 11 L.Ed. 35 (1842). Bethlehem/Calmar has not carried this burden; the Court has already found the YORKMAR unseaworthy due to the conditi......
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St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. Brown
...... . . William. M. Brown instituted this action against the St. ...But it is in error. Actions for personal injuries are transitory, ... done. Carter v. Goode, 50 Ark. 155;. Northern Pacific ......
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Choice of law and predictability of decisions in products liability cases.
...and from a sort of moral necessity to do justice, in order that justice may be done to us in return." Id. at 34. (25.) Smith v. Condry, 42 U.S. 28, 33 (1843) ("The collision having taken place in the port of Liverpool, the rights of the parties depend upon the provisions of the British stat......