VANCOUVER STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. V. RICE, 288 U. S. 445 (1933)
Subscribe to Cases that cite 288 U. S. 445
Case Resources
Search this Case
in Google Scholar
on the Web
Google Web Search
MSN Web Search
Yahoo! Web Search
in the News
Google News Search
Google News Archive Search
Yahoo! News Search
in the Blogs
BlawgSearch.com Search
Google Blog Search
Technorati Blog Search
in other Databases
Google Book Search
Online Research Resources
Cornell LII
Cornell Wex Dictionary & Encyclopedia
LLRX.com - Legal Research
Expert Witness Directory
Nolo Consumer & Business
US Court Forms
USA Constitution Annotated
WashLaw Directory
World LII
Online Case Law
Cornell LII
FastCase $
Lexis $
LexisOne
Loislaw $
USSCPlus.com $
VersusLaw $
Link to the Case Preview: http://supreme.justia.com/us/288/445/
Link to the Full Text of Case: http://supreme.justia.com/us/288/445/case.html
U.S. Supreme Court
Vancouver Steamship Co., Ltd. v. Rice, 288 U.S. 445 (1933)
Vancouver Steamship Co., Ltd. v. Rice
No. 469
Argued February 9, 1933
Decided March 13, 1933
288 U.S. 445
Syllabus
A stevedore at work on a vessel in navigable waters in Oregon received injuries through the vessel's negligence from which he afterwards died ashore. The Oregon law gave the administrator an action at law for the damages resulting from the death, and a lien on the vessel.
Held that the cause of action was enforceable in admiralty in rem against the vessel. P. 288 U. S. 447.
60 F.2d 793 affirmed.
Certiorari, 287 U.S. 593, to review the reversal of a decree dismissing a libel in admiralty.