EX PARTE STATE OF NEW YORK, NO. 2

No. 26, Original.

256 U.S. 503 (1921)

EX PARTE IN THE MATTER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ET AL., OWNERS OF THE STEAM TUG QUEEN CITY, PETITIONERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1921.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward G. Griffin, with whom Mr. Charles D. Newton, Attorney General of the State of New York, and Mr. George A. King, were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Irving W. Cole, with whom Mr. Thomas P. Haley was on the brief, for respondents:


MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

In October, 1920, Martin J. McGahan and another, as administrators of Evelyn McGahan, deceased, filed a libel in admiralty in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York against the Steam Tug Queen City, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained through the death of deceased by drowning...

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