IN RE TAYLOR

No. 1145.

82 F.Supp. 268 (1949)

In re TAYLOR et al. THE BIG CHIEF.

United States District Court E. D. Missouri, Southeastern Division.

January 18, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward & Reeves, of Caruthersville, Mo., for petitioners.

Von Mayes and Fred L. Henley, both of Caruthersville, Mo., John M. Drane, of Newbern, Tenn., Joe Riddle, of Tiptonville, Tenn., and Jack O. Knehans and Oscar A. Knehans, both of Cape Girardeau, Mo., for claimants.


HULEN, District Judge.

Our memorandum, D.C., 75 F.Supp. 496, on petitioners' request for limitation of liability under Admiralty Rule 51, 28 U.S. C.A., recites the history of the case prior to reference to Commissioner. The Commissioner has filed his report. There were eleven death claims filed with the Commissioner. Allowances were recommended on eight under the Missouri death "penalty" statute, Sec. 3652, R.S.Mo.1939, Mo.R.S...

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