THE EDWARD PEIRCE


28 F.Supp. 637 (1939)

THE EDWARD PEIRCE.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 22, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Engelman, of New York City, for libelant.

Hatch & Wolfe and J. Newton Nash, both of New York City, for claimant.


LEIBELL, District Judge.

Libelant, who was injured while a seaman aboard the Steamship "Edward Peirce", moves to strike out the exceptions filed by the owner-claimant, Koppers Coal Company, to his libel in rem against the ship for maintenance and cure. The suit is solely in rem. The "Edward Peirce" at the time of libelant's injury was being operated by the Mystic Steamship Company under a bare boat charter, whereby the charterer agreed to man, navigate, operate, victual...

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