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Volkswagenwerk v. Heatransfer Corp.

U.S.
Feb 21, 1978
434 U.S. 1087 (1978)

Summary

concluding that, in the context of a similar statute governing social security benefits, "[e]xemption is a protection that does not survive the individual. It is a personal protection which dies with the beneficiary"

Summary of this case from State v. Cue

Opinion

No. 77-902.

February 21, 1978


C.A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. MR. JUSTICE POWELL would grant certiorari. Reported below: 553 F. 2d 964.


Summaries of

Volkswagenwerk v. Heatransfer Corp.

U.S.
Feb 21, 1978
434 U.S. 1087 (1978)

concluding that, in the context of a similar statute governing social security benefits, "[e]xemption is a protection that does not survive the individual. It is a personal protection which dies with the beneficiary"

Summary of this case from State v. Cue

determining that loading practice led to slippery condition on steel-rung ladder thus breaching shipowner's duty of seaworthiness

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Case details for

Volkswagenwerk v. Heatransfer Corp.

Case Details

Full title:A. G. VOLKSWAGENWERK, ET AL. v. HEATRANSFER CORP

Court:U.S.

Date published: Feb 21, 1978

Citations

434 U.S. 1087 (1978)

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