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POWERS v. CUNARD S. S. CO.

32 F.2d 720 (1925)

POWERS v. CUNARD S. S. CO., Limited, and four other cases.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 22, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas B. Axtell, of New York City, for plaintiff.

Lord, Day & Lord, Allan B. A. Bradley, and Sherman Baldwin, all of New York City, for defendant.

BONDY, District Judge.

Lord Campbell's Act gives to the legal representatives of a person killed or drowned in a collision on the high seas, due to the carelessness of those in charge of an English ship, a right of action against the English owner of the English ship. See The Berwina, 12 Prob. Div. 58, affirmed by the House of Lords, 13 App. Cas. 1. It gives the right, not only to British subjects, but also to legal representatives of a deceased foreigner aboard a...

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