PERE MARQUETTE RY. CO. v. BASSETT

Civil Action No. 189.

42 F.Supp. 781 (1941)

PERE MARQUETTE RY. CO. v. BASSETT, Deputy Com'r, et al.

District Court, W. D. Michigan, S. D.

September 30, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Shields and William R. Althans, both of Detroit, Mich. (Paul O. Strawhecker, of Grand Rapids, Mich., of counsel), for plaintiff.

Joseph F. Deeb, U. S. Atty., of Grand Rapids, Mich., for defendant Harry W. Bassett, Deputy Com'r for Tenth Compensation District of the United States Employees' Compensation Commission.

Wilfred Hocking, of Ludington, Mich., in pro. per. and for defendant Eric A. Johnson.


RAYMOND, District Judge.

Findings of Fact.

1. On March 17, 1940, Eric A. Johnson was in the employ of plaintiff as an able-bodied seaman and watchman.

2. On said date, said Eric A. Johnson was injured while on board plaintiff's car ferry No. 21, on Lake Michigan. The car ferry was operated between the ports of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, and Ludington, Michigan, and within the jurisdiction of this court.

3. Claimant was injured in the course of...

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