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SCOTT v. INLAND WATERWAYS CORPORATION

Nos. 287, 291.

24 F.Supp. 655 (1938)

SCOTT v. INLAND WATERWAYS CORPORATION. FARGO et al. v. SAME.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

September 19, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edouard F. Henriques, of New Orleans, La., for libelants.

Lucien Y. Ray, Sp. Atty. in Admiralty, and William I. Connelly, Atty., U. S. Maritime Commission, both of New Orleans, La., for respondent.

BORAH, District Judge.

These two consolidated libels are brought against The Inland Waterways Corporation, owner of the steamer St. Louis, to recover damages for the death of two negroes who were drowned in the Mississippi river above the harbor limits of the city of New Orleans on the night of August 27, 1936. In the first numbered cause the widow of Captain Stewart is suing on her own behalf and as natural tutrix of the eight minor children; in the other cause libelants...

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