BEEBE v. MOORMACK GULF LINES

No. 6366.

59 F.2d 319 (1932)

BEEBE v. MOORMACK GULF LINES, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 31, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Todd, of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Geo. H. Terriberry and Benjamin W. Yancey, both of New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before BRYAN, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Harrison H. Knighton was employed as an oiler in the engine room of a ship, and was killed on navigable waters through the negligence of the ship's owners. He was survived by a wife and child and his mother in Arkansas, and by Marian Beebe, with whom some weeks before his death he had gone through a marriage ceremony in Louisiana, and had since lived in New Orleans, supporting her as his wife, she not knowing until after his death of his prior...

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