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PETERSON v. UNITED NEW YORK SANDY HOOK PILOTS' ASS'N

No. 14105.

6 F.Supp. 649 (1934)

PETERSON et al. v. UNITED NEW YORK SANDY HOOK PILOTS' ASS'N et al.

District Court, E.D. New York.

April 25, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stefferson & Bourke, of New York City (Edwin M. Bourke, of New York City, of counsel), for libelants.

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (John W. Crandall and Frank J. Zito, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondents American Diamond Lines and Black Diamond S.S. Corporation.

GALSTON, District Judge.

Of the above-named respondents, the American Diamond Lines, Inc., and the Black Diamond Steamship Corporation filed exceptions to the libel.

The libel sets forth two causes of action on behalf of each deceased person. One is based on the High Seas Act, 46 U. S. C. § 761 (46 USCA § 761), and on the Jones Act, 46 U. S. C. § 688 (46 USCA § 688); the second is based on the Jones Act, and sets forth a claim for damages...

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