LAMB v. INTERSTATE S. S. Co.

Nos. 452-454; Civil Action No. 4870.

58 F.Supp. 582 (1944)

LAMB v. INTERSTATE S. S. CO. et al. PAUL v. SAME (two cases). PAUL v. GREAT LAKES TOWING CO. et al.

District Court, N. D. Ohio, W. D.

June 13, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Lamb, of Toledo, Ohio, for plaintiffs.

Duncan, Leckie, McCreary, Schlitz & Hinslea, of Cleveland, Ohio, for Interstate Steamship Co.

McKeehan, Merrick, Arter & Stewart, of Cleveland, Ohio, for Great Lakes Towing Co.


WILKIN, District Judge.

These cases were consolidated for trial. They all arose from the same facts and are controlled by the same law. By stipulation the question to be determined is whether or not the impleaded respondent, Interstate Steamship Company, is liable.

The libellants seek damages for the death of their respective decedents who were drowned when the tug America sank in the Detroit River in the early morning hours of October 23, 1941. It was conceded...

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