...the employer's liability for damages would have depended upon the common law and the Syllabus. 259 US state statutes. Consequently, when the Compensation...characteristic feature of the general maritime law. Compare New York Central RR Co. v. Winfield, 244 US 147. The judgment of the court below must be reversed...

...any dominant Federal rule concerning the master's liability for personal injuries received on land. There is no pertinent Federal statute; and application...characteristic feature of the general maritime law. " The judgment of the court below must be reversed and the cause remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent...

...consequent liabilities of the parties, as between themselves, by a local rule would not necessarily work material prejudice to any characteristic feature of the general maritime law, or interfere with the proper harmony or uniformity of that law in its international or interstate relations....

...contract is matter within the admiralty jurisdiction; but not so when the accident occurs on land." 43 " Certainly prior to the Workmen's Compensation Act...characteristic feature of the general maritime law." " The cases which have now been reviewed represent an episode in the development of the maritime law of the...

...common law and the state statutes. ConseZURICH INS. CO. vs. CALIFORNIA COMMISSION. 1171 1163. quently, when the Compensation Act superseded other state laws...characteristic feature of the general maritime law. Compare New York Central RR Co. vs. Winfield, 244 US 147, 97 Sup. Ct. 546, 61 L. Ed. 1045, LRA 1918C,...

...injuries received on land. In Jensen's case, rights and liabilities were definitely fixed by rnaritime rules, whose uniformity was essential. With these...characteristic feature of the general maritime law." It will be noted above that the Court held the Compensation Act applicable to injuries on land, saying:...

...maritime rules, whose uniformity was essential. With these the local law came into conflict. Here no sueh antagonism exists. There is no pertinent Federal statute;...characteristic feature of the general maritime law. Compare N'ew York CR Co. r. Winlield 244 US 147, 61 L. ed. 1045." As to the application of state Workmen's...

...local — and we were of opinion that application of the state statute, as between the parties, would not work material prejudice to any characteristic feature of the general maritime law or interfere with its proper harmony or uniformity. Here the circumstances are very different. Not...

...depended upon the common law and the state statutes. Consequently, when the Compensation Act supcrseded other state laws touching the liability in question,...characteristic feature of the general maritime law. Compare ffew York Cent. RR Co. v. Winfield, 244 US 147 [Ann. Cas. 1917D, 1139, LRA 1918C, 439, 61 L....

...thè^ master's liability for personal injuries received on in Jensen's case, rights ana liaDilities were definitely"" fixed by maritime rules, whose uniformity...characteristic feature of the general maritime law. Compare New York Central RR Co. v. Winfield, 244 US 147. The judgment of the court below must be reversed...