DROWNE v. GREAT LAKES TRANSIT CORPORATION

No. 1273.

1 F.2d 339 (1924)

DROWNE v. GREAT LAKES TRANSIT CORPORATION.

District Court, W. D. New York.

June 25, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan, Bagley & Wechter, of Buffalo, N. Y., for libelant.

Brown, Ely & Richards, of Buffalo, N. Y., for respondent.


HAZEL, District Judge.

The freighter Muncy, while in winter quarters at Buffalo river, and in preparation for the 1923 season of navigation, contracted for certain repair work with the Buffalo Marine Construction Company, the employer of George Drowne, who was killed in consequence of falling through a manhole in the between-decks of the steamship on February 21, 1923. Drowne and other workmen were aboard the steamship, repairing steel plates on the starboard side...

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