TAYLOR v. McMANIGAL

No. 7427.

89 F.2d 583 (1937)

TAYLOR et al. v. McMANIGAL et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

April 12, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Baldwin and Alexander, McCaslin & Cholette, all of Grand Rapids, Mich. (McKenna, Harris & Schneider, of Chicago, Ill., and George D. Anthony, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for appellants.

Theodore C. Robinson, of Cleveland, Ohio (Wilbur M. Cunningham, of Benton Harbor, Mich., Robinson & Bleecker, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Francis C. Canny and Frederic W. Johnson, both of Cincinnati, Ohio, on the brief), for appellees.

Before MOORMAN, HICKS, and SIMONS, Circuit Judges.


HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was the operator of the passenger steamer, City of Grand Rapids, plying between Chicago and Milwaukee on Lake Michigan. At the close of the 1934 season the boat was docked in Benton Harbor. On May 28, 1935, while she was being conditioned there for the 1935 season, Burgoyne Watkins, an employee of appellant and husband of Ellice Watkins, appellee, was, with another employee, engaged in front of the boiler in putting in a pit plate....

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