McGRATH v. NOLAN

No. 7946.

83 F.2d 746 (1936)

McGRATH et al. v. NOLAN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 5, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Lord and T. Walter Gillard, both of Portland, Or., for appellant.

A. W. Norblad and Walter Norblad, both of Astoria, Or., and M. B. Meacham, of Portland, Or., for appellees Michel Nolan et al.

Plowden Stott, of Portland, Or., for appellee American Surety Co.

Alex G. Barry, of Portland, Or., for appellee National Surety Corp.

John Lichty, of Portland, Or., for appellee Fidelity & Deposit Co.

Before DENMAN, MATHEWS, and HANEY, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant filed a libel in personam against Michel Nolan, alleging that he, Nolan, was employed to pilot the motorship Childar and that by reason of his negligence as such pilot in crossing the Columbia river bar, the ship grounded on Peacock Spit, and that as a result of the impact the appellant Patrick E. McGrath, who was a seaman on board the motorship, was seriously injured, for which injuries he claims damages in the sum of $50,000. The...

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